Truck driver with 2.3 per thousand: Police stops dangerous trip at Pasewalk

Truck driver with 2.3 per thousand: Police stops dangerous trip at Pasewalk

Security on the streets has top priority for the community in Vorpommern-Greifswald. An incident on Monday, which illuminates the alarming problem of driving under the influence of alcohol, illustrates how important vigilance and quick action are.

The incident in detail

A 58-year-old truck driver from Ukraine was stopped between Pasewalk and Anklam with a blood alcohol content of 2.3 per thousand. The driver noticed an attentive witness who informed the police due to the unsafe driving style of the truck driver who was traveling in snake lines. This quick message could have saved life.

police measures and consequences

The police officers first asked the driver to stop. However, this request was disregarded, so that the law enforcement officers were forced to intercept the truck and bring it to a standstill. The life -threatening situation required quick intervention. After the arrest, the man was brought to take blood in a clinic in Ueckermünde. In response to this incident, the driver's license was confiscated, and the police immediately informed the freight forwarder for which the driver worked.

The reaction of the freight forwarder

The freight forwarder reacted promptly and sent a replacement driver to continue the truck. This shows how important responsible practices are in the transport industry, especially with regard to the safety in traffic and the protection of employees and the general public.

meaning of the incident for the community

This incident throws a light on the ongoing challenges of alcohol at the wheel. Such a high blood alcohol content is not only illegal, but also represents a significant danger to all road users. The police will continue to promote educational measures in the region in order to minimize possible dangers and to raise awareness of the risks of driving under alcohol influence.

monitoring of road traffic safety

The observations of the witness show how important the participation of the public is to safety in road traffic. Everyone can help to ensure that there are conspicuous behavior that can be ended at an early stage before worse. The police therefore encourage all citizens not only to be attentive, but also to act quickly if they perceive suspicions.

In summary, the incident between Pasewalk and Anklam is not only an isolated case, but also symbolizes the urgent need to tackle the alcohol problem in road traffic. Such dangerous situations can only be prevented in the future through community action and conscious decisions.