Stopped at Brenner – truck driver whistled for rest time, manipulated device

The Greek driver (47) of a truck not only whistled completely about the driving and rest times. The man who fell into the net of Tyrolean officials on the Brenner motorway also manipulated the device. A notice awaits the driver. And he had to pay a fine.

According to police, the incident occurred on Saturday. On that day, officers carried out heavy traffic checks on the Brenner motorway. “At around 1.40 p.m. they checked the Greek driver of a semi-trailer vehicle in a parking lot near Steinach am Brenner.” When the driver card and the vehicle were evaluated, several “inconsistencies” emerged. Four-digit fine paid, report follows “Finally it turned out that The 47-year-old used a second driver card in order to display his driving and rest times in accordance with the law.” The officers found out that there had been “several very serious administrative violations.” When questioned, the Greek confessed fully. The driver had to pay a security deposit in the mid-four-digit euro range. There is also an ad waiting for him.
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