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Wrong turn: a drunk truck driver confuses the bike path with the road in Regensburg

2021-06-29T00:15:17.079Z


A heavily drunk driver of a truck confused the route in Regensburg. Instead of a street, the 48-year-old turned into a cycle path in the north of the city.


A heavily drunk driver of a truck confused the route in Regensburg.

Instead of a street, the 48-year-old turned into a cycle path in the north of the city.

Regensburg - On Saturday evening (June 26th) a traffic accident occurred in the north of Regensburg *.

A truck driver mistook a branching cycle path for a junction.

As a result, the 48-year-old stuck his vehicle combination in an adjacent meadow, as the Regensburg Nord police wrote in a message. 

Regensburg: Drunk truck driver on the way - man was under the influence of alcohol

The arriving police officers * were able to quickly clarify what triggered the driving misunderstanding: The man was under the influence of alcohol. 

The emergency services ordered a blood sample and revoked his driving license.

For his own protection, the 48-year-old was taken to the ward to sober up.

According to the police, an investigation is now underway against the drunk driver.

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Source: merkur

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