133 percent too fast: the police pulls speeders out of traffic - the reason given is surprising

Created: 12/29/2021, 10:51 AM

From: Katarina Amtmann

The traffic police pulled a speeder out of traffic near Erlangen (symbol picture) © Uwe Anspach / dpa / dpa-Bildfunk

The police pulled a speeder from traffic on the A73, which was traveling 133.33 percent faster than allowed.

A fine and points await the BMW driver in Flensburg.

Erlangen - The Middle Franconia police repeatedly report on their operations on Facebook, including on Tuesday (December 28).

As the officers write in a post, the colleagues from the traffic police noticed a black BMW on the A73 near Erlangen at around 3 a.m. on December 23.

140 km / h instead of the permitted 60 km / h: traffic police take speeders out of traffic near Erlangen

The police were traveling in a civilian speedometer and followed the BMW as it turned off the autobahn in the direction of Büchenbacher Damm.

The BMW accelerated strongly while turning.

“After deducting the tolerance, the measurement resulted in a value of 140 km / h.

60 km / h would have been allowed in this area.

That is an over speed of 133.33%, ”report the officials.

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