Drivers under the influence of drugs caught on a rest area: threatening fine and driving ban!

Drivers under the influence of drugs caught on a rest area: threatening fine and driving ban!

driver on A61 at Daxweiler arrested due to drugs and threatening consequences

An incident on the Hunsrück-West tank and rest area on the A61 at Daxweiler (Bad Kreuznach district) causes a stir when the police stopped a 30-year-old driver of a small truck that was under the influence of drugs. The Mainz traffic directorate informs about traffic control in a press release, which took place on Wednesday evening (July 3, 2024).

The driver showed clear signs of drug use and confessed to his actions. After the drug influence has been determined, the driver was taken to take blood. The continuing with the small truck was prohibited from the man. In addition to the impending criminal complaint and the fine with driving ban must expect further consequences.

The Situation illustrates the risks and consequences of drug use at the wheel. In addition to your own hazard, other road users can also affect this. The police urgently advise you to comply with the traffic rules and to avoid the consumption of intoxicating substances in front of or during car driving.

traffic safety and the prevention of accidents are the focus of the police measures. Preventive controls such as those in Daxweiler serve to ensure the safety of all road users and to contain the fighting drug use in road traffic.

- Nag