Drunk drivers racing through Gelsenkirchen: Two injuries to Crash!

Drunk drivers racing through Gelsenkirchen: Two injuries to Crash!

A drunk driver caused an accident on Kurt-Schumacher-Straße in Gelsenkirchen-Erle yesterday. The 48-year-old was on the road at 5:50 p.m. at an excessive speed and rams two cars. The collision led to the car of a 63-year-old skidding and crashed into a lantern. The drivers' car then overturned and remained on the street. According to the police report, both drivers only suffered minor injuries.

The rescue workers used had to tow the vehicles, while the property damage was estimated at several ten thousand euros. Kurt-Schumacher-Straße was closed for around two hours due to the accident. Further information on this incident can be found in a report at www.radioemscherlippe.de .