A 47-year-old man was arrested in Krery, Poland, on April 28th after crashing his car while over three times the legal alcohol limit.
Incident Details
On the morning of April 28th, emergency services were alerted to a road incident in Krery, Dzierzgowo municipality, involving a driver under the influence of alcohol.
Police responding to the scene found a 47-year-old resident of Mława County behind the wheel of a Ford. The driver was traveling from Dobrogosty towards Krery when he lost control on a curve, veered into a roadside ditch, and collided with a tree.
Medical Assessment and Arrest
Medical personnel provided assistance at the scene, but the driver sustained no injuries requiring hospitalization. Communication was difficult due to his intoxication; a breathalyzer test revealed an alcohol level exceeding 3 promille.
The man was taken into police custody, and his vehicle was towed. He was formally charged with driving under the influence after sobering up on April 29th.
Legal Consequences and Police Appeal
Driving under the influence carries a potential sentence of up to three years imprisonment, a driving ban, and a substantial fine. Police are urging drivers to exercise caution and responsibility.
Authorities encourage the public to report suspected drunk drivers by calling the emergency number 112, potentially preventing tragedies on the road.
Source Information
Mława County Police Headquarters (KPP w Mławie)