Awakened by police officers – After an accident: alcoholic drunk slept off his intoxication

On Wednesday morning, police officers in St. Pölten discovered an alcoholic 37-year-old man sleeping in his small truck after he had caused a traffic accident.

There were strange scenes that took place in St. Pölten on Wednesday around 4 a.m. Police officers discovered a badly damaged small truck in a parking bay in the Völklplatz area in the city. The entire right side of the vehicle and the right front wheel were severely damaged. In addition, the accident car was raised with a jack, the wheel nut wrench was still attached. Discovered sleeping in the car. A 37-year-old man from the Mistelbach district was in the driver’s seat. He must have slept off his intoxication. An alcohol test that was carried out was positive. According to police information, the driver of the accident probably drove from the Schützenstattring onto Hötzendorfstrasse, turned around there and drove the small truck back against the one-way road. A street stand is said to have been damaged in an underpass. A report was filed. The 37-year-old’s driver’s license was temporarily taken away. He is reported to the responsible district administrative authority for numerous administrative violations.
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