Alcohol ride ends in the accident: 26-year-old does not hurt anyone, but ...

Alcohol ride ends in the accident: 26-year-old does not hurt anyone, but ...

In the early morning of December 29, 2024, a traffic accident occurred in elections, which was caused by alcohol -caused inability to drive. According to the Nordsaarland police inspection, the incident occurred on Urlahlener Straße around 4.20 a.m. A 26-year-old driver from the Merzig-Wadern district overlooked a parked trailer and drove into it unchecked. Fortunately, the driver remained unharmed in the accident, but considerable property damage to his vehicle, a Golf, and the trailer.

In the event of a subsequent control, it turned out that the driver was under alcoholic influence. The test result resulted in a value of over a per thousand, which is considered absolute inability to drive in Germany. As a result, the driver's driver's license was ensured, and criminal proceedings for drunkenness were initiated in traffic.

legal consequences for alcohol at the tax

alcohol at the wheel is not only often a cause of traffic accidents, but also leads to serious legal consequences. In Germany, this ranges from fines and points in Flensburg to loss of driving license and even prison terms, such as

• Probable boundaries:
  • 0.0 per thousand: Absolute zero-promille limit for beginners in the trial period and driver under the age of 21.
  • 0.3 per thousand: Possible relative inability to drive for alcohol -related abnormalities.
  • 0.5 per thousand: administrative offense with fine, points and driving ban.
  • 1.1 per thousand: absolute inability to drive, there is a criminal offense that can result in terms of money or imprisonment as well as deprivation of driving license.
• punishment:
  • 0.5 to 1.09 per thousand: fine of 500 to 1,500 euros, driving ban from 1 to 3 months and 2 points in the driving suitability register.
  • from 1.1 per thousand: Correction or imprisonment of up to one year, license withdrawal of at least 6 months and possible arrangement of a medical-psychological examination (MPU).