Lembach, October 25, 2026
A girlfriend intervened on Saturday in Lembach during a drive with a blood alcohol level of 2.78 per mille, after police had located the man on the L584 because of his erratic driving.
The incident took place in the Rohrbach district in Upper Austria. A vehicle came to the officers' attention on the L584 due to its erratic driving. The authorities then identified the registered owner listed on the vehicle registration document.
The man was apparently still behind the wheel when police located him. During the continued drive, his girlfriend intervened. The further drive under the established influence of alcohol was thereby interrupted.
Erratic driving prompts police response
During the check, a blood alcohol level of 2.78 per mille was recorded. The high reading indicates a clearly intoxicated state. Police ended the drive and initiated further measures.
