Alcohol control in Grünstadt: 500 euros fine for driver!

Alcohol control in Grünstadt: 500 euros fine for driver!

on March 15, 2025, at 02:30 a.m., the police department Neustadt/Weinstraße in Grünstadt in the Talweg carried out a traffic control. The occasion was the alcohol smell of a 30-year-old driver who was stopped during this check. A voluntary breath alcohol test resulted in a alcohol value of 0.6, which was confirmed by a judicial breath alcohol test in the office.

As a result, an administrative offense procedure against the driver was initiated. The expected consequences include a fine of 500 euros, two points in the driving suitability register and a one -month driving ban. The message about it was released at 07:04 a.m. on the same morning.

alcoholized drivers in focus

alcoholic drivers represent a significant danger in road traffic. An analysis of the Destatis.de shows that in Germany 2.406.465 traffic accidents were registered, with 289,672 accidents on personal damage led. This year there were 2,788 fatalities in road traffic, an increase compared to 2021 when there were 2,562 deaths.

Road traffic accident statistics are used to extract reliable data on the traffic safety situation. Their results are the basis for legislative measures as well as for traffic education, road construction and vehicle technology. Not only accidents are recorded, but also the causes of accidents and people involved.

the legal consequences

In Germany, a 0.5-promille limit applies to drivers. A crossing of this border has legal consequences, which are set in rueden.de Catalog. At 0.5 per thousand or more, this behavior is classified as an administrative offense, which results in a fine of at least 500 euros and a driving ban of one month. In the case of beginners, there is a 0.0-promile limit that is stricter and can result in serious consequences in the event of violations.

The dangers of alcohol consumption in road traffic are considerable. It not only increases the risk of accidents due to slow response times, but also has a negative effect on the ability to concentrate. According to the Federal Statistical Office, around 71 % of alcoholic drivers who were involved in accidents had at least 1.1. It should be noted that in the event of an accident under the influence of alcohol, an indictment is also possible for danger in road traffic, which can be punished with high punishments and even prison terms.

This recent traffic control in Grünstadt underlines the persistent problem of driving under the influence of alcohol. It is a clear call to all road users to take responsibility for their security and that of others.

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