Second sleep behind the wheel: BMW unusable after an accident!

Second sleep behind the wheel: BMW unusable after an accident!

On the morning of June 24, 2025, a traffic accident occurred in Louis-Escande-Straße in Neustadt an der Weinstrasse, which was caused by a second sleep of the driver. The 24-year-old man who was traveling with a 4 Series BMW lost control of his vehicle around 8:25 a.m. and ran over a traffic sign on a traffic island. Fortunately, both inmates of the vehicle remained unharmed, but the BMW suffered such severe damage in the impact that it was no longer ready to drive and had to be towed like [mrrn-news.de] (https://www.mrn-news.de/2025/24/neustadt-verfenschnach-nach-nach-feimfahrzeug-nicht- Mehrberreit-Drogentest-positive-590605/) reports.

During the accident recording, the officials found indications of a possible influence of the driver by narcotics. A on -site drug racing test reacted positively to THC. A blood sample from the driver was then taken to carry out further tests. The police initiated criminal proceedings and confiscated the driver's license. This underlines the need to take the wheel against drugs, because small amounts of intoxicating agents can significantly impair the ability to travel and not only put the driver, but also other road users in danger Wochenblatt-reporter.de.

The dangers of second sleep

The police urge to appeal to all road users to take the risks seriously due to intoxicating and tiredness. Second sleep can occur in a flash and have fatal consequences. In this case, the driver got away without prejudice, but such an incident could also end much worse.

The authorities strongly advise you to take a break in the event of tiredness or to use alternative means of transport. Every road user is responsible, and it lies in the common duty to avoid accidents by driving under the influence of drugs or exhaustion.