The drunk driver (26) fell from the bridge into the river
- FOCUS online editorial team / dpa
A drunk driver crashed into a river in the Westerwald. The 26-year-old player escaped with minor injuries. His driving license was confiscated.
A spectacular accident occurred in Westerwald. According to a police statement, a 26-year-old man broke through the bridge railing at night and fell several meters into the river. According to police, the driver only suffered minor injuries and was able to get out of the badly damaged car on his own.
The person who caused the accident must surrender his or her driver’s license
According to a police spokesman, a breath alcohol test showed about one in a thousand. The 26-year-old man had to undergo blood sampling and surrender his driver’s license. The crash occurred near Herdorf in Hellertal, police said.