Slightly injured – drunk tractor driver got off the road


According to the police, he was “very badly” drunk: Friday afternoon a 48-year-old tractor driver came off the road and injured himself slightly.

At around 5:50 p.m., the 48-year-old from the Graz-Umgebung district drove his tractor on the L 385. At the level of Waldstein Castle, the driver came off the road and crashed into a building.

The man suffered only minor injuries, however: An alcohol test showed “very strong alcoholism”, as the police announced. The volunteer fire brigades Deutschfeistritz and Gratkorn were in action with four vehicles and 20 people.