A driver from Tomaszów Mazowiecki, found heavily intoxicated, was stopped on Warsaw’s Estrada street; he had been assisted by a colleague driving a second vehicle.
Police Receive Report
The KSP Road Traffic Department was alerted that a Fiat on Warsaw’s Estrada street might be driven by an impaired individual.
Vehicle Found with Sleeping Driver
Officers discovered the car parked with a sleep‑walking man in the front passenger seat, exuding a strong smell of alcohol.
Breathalyzer Results
Upon waking the driver, a breath test returned 1.28 mg/l, equating to over 2.5 ‰ of alcohol in the bloodstream.
Arrival from Tomaszów Mazowiecki
Interviews with the detained man’s sister confirmed he had driven to Warsaw from Tomaszów Mazowiecki with a companion who operated a second vehicle.
Surveillance Footage
CCTV footage from a neighboring property showed the driver operating the Fiat, then moving to the passenger seat after the car was parked.
Arrest and Vehicle Tow
Blood samples were taken to verify alcohol levels, the driver was arrested, his license seized, and the vehicle towed to a police parking lot. Police warned the public that drunk driving endangers all road users and urged anyone witnessing such incidents to act promptly.
