Breaking News: Police Crack Down on Intoxicated Drivers
Speeding Violation Leads to Arrest
On Friday night, a driver was caught speeding at 138km/h on the N10 between Machtum and Ahn, where the speed limit is 90km/h. The police intervened, and after a positive breathalyser test, the driver’s licence was withdrawn. Additionally, the driver failed to produce a valid car roadworthiness certificate.
Swerving Vehicle on A4 Results in Licence Withdrawal
A police patrol on the A4 towards Esch-sur-Alzette noticed a vehicle swerving on the road. Despite being asked to slow down, the driver did not comply and had to be stopped by the police. The driver tested positive for alcohol, leading to an immediate withdrawal of their driving licence.
Driver Goes in Opposite Direction, Licence Revoked
In the early hours of Saturday morning, a driver was stopped at the An der Schmelz roundabout in Esch-Belval after driving in the opposite direction. The driver tested positive for alcohol, resulting in the revocation of their driving licence.
Dramatic Chase Ends in Arrest
At 5.40am, police officers encountered a driver in Luxembourg City whose vehicle was swerving into the opposite lane. After attempting to flee from the police, the driver was eventually arrested at Place Emile Mousel. The driver tested positive for alcohol, and their licence was immediately withdrawn.
Uncooperative Driver Insults Police
Shortly after, another driver was stopped at Rives de Clausen in Luxembourg City. The driver, who appeared to be intoxicated, was uncooperative and insulted the police officers throughout the incident. The driver tested positive for alcohol, leading to the revocation of their driving licence.
In conclusion, driving under the influence of alcohol is not only dangerous but also illegal. These recent incidents serve as a reminder of the importance of responsible driving and the severe consequences that can result from impaired driving. It is crucial for everyone to prioritize safety on the roads and adhere to traffic laws to protect themselves and others from harm. Remember, never drink and drive.