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(BC)(GP)(HDH)(UL) Region – Road Safety Action Day / During checks on Thursday, the police kept an eye on the ability to drive.
Ulm (ots) –
For the safety of all road users, the police control traffic all year round. On Thursday, during the nationwide day of action “sicher.mobil.leben”, road users were checked for the influence of alcohol and drugs im road traffic in the centre.
More than 1,200 road users were checked at a total of 44 checkpoints (Biberach: 8, Göppingen: 10, Heidenheim: 6, Ulm and Alb-Donau-Kreis: 9, traffic police across headquarters: 11). Overall, the police counted 58 traffic violations. In addition to 13 violations due to alcohol and drugs (GP: 4, HDH: 7, UL: 2), there were also 24 cell phone violations (BC: 5, GP: 4, HDH: 3, UL: 8, VPI: 4). In addition, the traffic police stopped 12 drivers who violated the rules on driving and rest times.
Regardless of participation in road traffic, the inspectors brought 58 further offenses to light (HDH: 4, UL: 22, VPI: 17). The officials discovered 51 administrative offences, four criminal offenses and even one person who was to be arrested.
The largest of the 44 checkpoints was on the A7 in the direction of Würzburg, at the Härtsfeld car park. Police officers from the police headquarters in Einsatz and Ulm carried out checks there together with customs as part of security cooperation. Four police dogs were also on duty there. Customs also used an X-ray system to find drugs hidden in vehicles. Police and customs found six traffic violations and three other violations among the 90 people checked there.
Police note: “Whether legal drugs such as alcohol and medication or illegal drugs such as narcotics, they do not belong on the road,” says the police. These agents limit perception, misjudge speed and distance, narrow field of vision, impair reaction and coordination, and disinhibit. Driving a vehicle requires maximum concentration. This is not possible under the influence of alcohol and drugs. The police therefore advise against driving under the influence of such substances. So that everyone arrives safely.
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Andrea Wagner, Tel. 0731/188-1111
This report was sent by the police headquarters in Ulm on May 6th, 2022 at 5:15 a.m.
Criminal statistics on drug offenses in the district of Neu-Ulm
in a circle Neu-Ulm According to police crime statistics (PKS), the Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA) in the year 2020 all in all 671 drug offenses detected. In 2.2% of the cases it was an attempted crime. the clearance rate was included 91,4%. Among the 580 suspects were 516 men and 64 women. 38.6% of the persons are suspects of non-German origin.
| Alter | number of suspects |
|---|---|
| under 21 | 168 |
| 21 bis 25 | 126 |
| 25 bis 30 | 96 |
| 30 bis 40 | 133 |
| 40 bis 50 | 42 |
| 50 bis 60 | 12 |
| over 60 | 3 |
In 2019, the police crime statistics in the district of Neu-Ulm recorded a total of 676 drug offenses, the clear-up rate was 94.4%.
Accident statistics and casualties in road traffic over the last 3 years
In the state Baden-Wuerttemberg there was a year 2020 of a total of 32,204 road accidents involving personal injury 330 fatalities and 39,620 injured. There has been a slight downward trend in the traffic accidents recorded by the police throughout Germany in recent years. A total of 2,245,245 road accidents were recorded in 2020, compared to 2,685,661 cases in 2019 and 2,636,468 cases in 2018. This trend can also be observed in the number of accidents involving personal injury. In 2020, there were 264,499 accidents in which people were injured, and a total of 3,046 people were killed. In 2018, 3,275 fatalities were recorded out of 308,721 accidents involving personal injury.
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