Alcohol and drug controls: Police Rhein-Erft-Kreis caused blood samples to drivers in Kerpen and Bedburg

Alcohol and drug controls: Police Rhein-Erft-Kreis caused blood samples to drivers in Kerpen and Bedburg

drivers under the influence of alcohol: dangers in road traffic

A controlled and sober driving in road traffic is crucial for the safety of all road users. Unfortunately, there were worrying incidents in Kerpen and Bedburg, in which two drivers were traveling under the influence of alcohol.

The Rhein-Erft-Kreis police reported that the officials used the weekend to control drivers suspected of alcohol consumption. In both cases, they found that the breath alcohol tests showed values ​​of over 1 per thousand. This driving style is not only a danger for the drivers themselves, but also for other road users.

traffic safety in focus

On Friday evening, the officials carried out a general traffic control in Kerpen-Horrem and discovered a driver with an alcoholic value of 1.2 per thousand. A similar scenario took place in Bedburg when the driver of a Ford was stopped with a value of over 1.3 per thousand and positive drug tests.

The police have prohibited the onward journey in all cases and initiated investigations for various traffic crimes. These incidents serve as a reminder to all drivers to take responsibility in road traffic seriously in order to avoid accidents and damage.

- Nag