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Drunk bus driver pulled over in Hagenow with alarming blood alcohol level

A routine traffic stop revealed a shocking discovery: a bus driver was far too intoxicated to operate a vehicle. Passengers narrowly avoided disaster.

The image shows a bus stop with two ticket machines sitting on the side of it. In the background,...
The image shows a bus stop with two ticket machines sitting on the side of it. In the background, there are vehicles on the road, trees, poles, wires, and a clear blue sky.

Drunk Bus Driver in Rail Replacement Service Again - Drunk bus driver pulled over in Hagenow with alarming blood alcohol level

A bus driver in Hagenow was stopped by police after behaving strangely at a traffic light. Tests revealed he was heavily intoxicated

The incident happened when officers noticed the driver acting erratically while waiting at a junction. They immediately pulled him over and conducted a breathalyzer test. The result showed a reading of 1.6 per mille—far above the legal limit—prompting authorities to take a blood sample for further analysis.

The driver was barred from continuing his journey

The driver now faces legal consequences after being removed from service. Passengers reached their destination without further disruption. Authorities have not released figures on how many bus drivers in the region were stopped for alcohol-related offences in 2023.

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