Aggressive driver from Hamm condemned - speed cameras destroyed!

A 61-year-old man from Hamm was convicted of aggression in road traffic. Damaged 18,000 euros.
A 61-year-old man from Hamm was convicted of aggression in road traffic. Damaged 18,000 euros. (Symbolbild/NAGW)

Aggressive driver from Hamm condemned - speed cameras destroyed!

A 61-year-old man from Hamm was recently convicted of aggressive behavior in road traffic. The incident that occurred in February 2024 was a significant property damage of over 18,000 euros at a speed of speedster in Bockum-Hövel. According to Blitzer-tripod at the intersection of Tarnowitzer Straße and on the slope after it had previously been grasped at speed flashes.

his behavior increased to an aggressive confrontation with an urban employee who became incapable of serving due to the shock. The district court of Dortmund ultimately confirmed the judgment of the district court and the man was fine of 7,200 euros and a driving ban for six months. The prosecutor had previously called for a driver's license withdrawal of 18 months.

action against aggression in road traffic

The incidents of aggressive road users are not only isolated cases. According to Bussmeld catalog generally increase aggressions in road traffic. Typical aggressive behaviors range from crowds to cutting to the use of the lighting. Aggressive behavior patterns can be triggered by personal frustration or time pressure, whereby often does not distinguish between affective and instrumental aggression.

As a result, such behavior can result in serious legal consequences, such as money or prison terms. In many cases, a medical-psychological examination (MPU) is ordered to check the suitability for driving a vehicle.

driving license affected by aggression

Another example of the withdrawal of the driver's license due to aggression potential shows a case that Busgeld Siegen . There, the driving license of an applicant was withdrawn due to repeated violations in transport and criminal law. A medical-psychological report came to the conclusion that the applicant is unsuitable for driving a motor vehicle, which the court confirmed in its decision.

Such a driver's license withdrawal is often inevitable if the aggression potential of a driver is assessed as too high. The applicant, who rely on his driving license for his horticultural operations, was confronted with the consequence that the withdrawal of the driver's license was lawful. It should be noted that such decisions are partially evaluated up to a value of 7,500 euros.

The social discussion about aggression in road traffic remains relevant. The implementation of measures such as autonomous driving or better traffic planning concepts could play a crucial role in reducing aggression in the future

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