Drunk Driving and Its Aftermath
On Saturday, 05.06.21, a significant traffic accident occurred on Königsberger Straße in Kaarst, causing approximately €40,000 worth of property damage. The incident involved a 23-year-old resident of Duisburg, who was driving a VW.
The individual lost control during an evasive maneuver, colliding with a parked car and pushing it into two more parked vehicles, all of which belonged to a local car rental company. The accident took place near a car dealership.
Following the accident, the driver was required to provide a blood sample at the police station, and their driving license was confiscated. However, there is no public information explaining why the perpetrator had not been disqualified despite previous traffic offenses. No details about the offender’s prior violations or the authorities’ reasons for not disqualifying them have been reported so far.
The extent of the damage caused by the accident was substantial, with multiple parked vehicles from the car rental company sustaining significant damage. The authorities are currently investigating the incident, and further updates are expected to be released in due course.