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Alcohol-impaired motorist collides with 12 cars in Wiesbaden

A person, impaired by alcohol, takes control of a vehicle and collides with multiple stationary cars in Wiesbaden, eventually causing harm to a motorcycle rider as well.

Drunkenness was identified in the individual involved in the mishap.
Drunkenness was identified in the individual involved in the mishap.

- Alcohol-impaired motorist collides with 12 cars in Wiesbaden

A middle-aged, tipsy fellow in Wiesbaden veered off the road numerous times in his ride, causing harm to a dozen stationary vehicles. According to law enforcement officials, a person sustained slight injuries during the afternoon incident.

The man crashed into vehicles on either side of a one-way route. Ultimately, he became stuck on one car, spun his vehicle around, and collided with a motorcyclist. The elderly motorcycle rider, 68, also damaged another vehicle in the process. He was escorted to the hospital with minor wounds.

Police officers on the scene suspected the driver of being under the influence. His driving permit was seized, and an official investigation was launched. Three automobiles had to be towed away, as per the report. The preliminary estimated cost of property damage was 30,000 euros.

Despite the chaos caused by the accident, the city's transport and telecommunications system managed to operate smoothly, ensuring that emergency services could communicate effectively and respond promptly. The incident highlighted the importance of regular road maintenance and strict enforcement of traffic rules, as they play a vital role in maintaining the safety of transport infrastructure.

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