Police control at Göttingen: The officials stop a driver. He was behind the wheel for almost 24 hours.
- Police check at the Göttingen junction
- Officials stop senior
- He was behind the wheel for almost 24 hours
Göttingen - Police officers paid attention to the driving and rest times during a check on Autobahn 7 at the end of January at the Göttingen junction. A 79-year-old from the Lippe district in North Rhine-Westphalia was particularly negative. He was behind the wheel for almost 24 hours. The police found that. The police determined a total driving time of more than 30 hours.
Göttingen: Police stop a Portuguese tractor-trailer
A Portuguese semitrailer was also noticed, which was badly damaged. The review revealed that the driver was involved in an accident in the south of France and had continued the trip despite the massive accident damage.
The semitrailer was driven to the TÜV . After an expert opinion certifying the traffic uncertainty, the decommissioning of the vehicle was ordered. It also turned out that the driver drove the vehicle at significantly more than 110 km / h.
A total of 16 vehicles were objected to. All drivers now face fines .
Traffic controls near Göttingen with terrifying results
At Göttingen *, the police keep checking the speeds on Autobahn 7 - often with frightening results.
During a traffic control by the police near Göttingen, the following was noticed: The meat transported in a truck was not properly chilled. In the cases, large fines were due.
Police: The number of accidents in Germany is falling
Overall, the number of accidents in Germany is falling. In the first half of 2019, 1465 people died in accidents on German roads. That is 40 people or 2.7 percent less than in the first half of 2018.
According to the statisticians, there was also a decrease in traffic accidents with injuries and the number of casualties. In the first eleven months of the previous year, 18,817 personal injury accidents were registered. That was 5.5 percent less than from January to November in 2018.
The number of casualties decreased by 5.2 percent to 24,907 people. These were the lowest values in the past 30 years, said a spokesman for the state office.
Video: Police check on A7 near Göttingen - please have your license and vehicle license!
By Bernd Schlegel
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