The driver was with a passenger. Both were unharmed (Credit: Diario Río Negro)
An unusual episode occurred in the city of Neuquen after a 26-year-old man who was driving alcoholic He lost control of his vehicle, crashed into the local police station and ended up positioned on the side of the building.
It was exactly during the morning of Saturday when the police headquarters, located on Mendoza and Ministerio Joaquín González streets, became the scene of the crash.
According to the local media The morning of Neuquénit was around 7:30 when two young people were driving a Volkswagen Golf car that ended up crashing in an unusual way.
Right at that corner where the 1st Police Station is located, the driver lost control of the vehicle and after a series of maneuvers, climbed over the wall that is part of the entrance to the building.
The driver was driving with 1.61 grams of alcohol per liter of blood (Credit: La morning de Neuquén)
The images of the event, which circulated through the local media, show the shocking way in which the car was left: part, on the existing flowerbed in the wall and the rear wheels, in the air.
After the episode, the agents left the police station and saw what had happened. The occupant of the vehicle was then subjected to a breathalyzer test. Thus, the authorities confirmed that the driver was driving with a level of 1.61 grams of alcohol per liter of bloodas reported LM of Neuquén.
Furthermore, the protagonist of the incident did not have the corresponding documentation at the time of the crash. For all these reasons, the vehicle was hijacked.
Despite the incident, the local press noted that the two people traveling were unharmed. At the same time, there were no other victims to mourn, even though it occurred in front of a square and in an area where other buildings and premises are located, such as the Children and Adolescents Police Station, a clinic, a candy store and various businesses.
Five drivers from the provinces of Buenos Aires, Misiones, Mendoza and Salta were sanctioned for driving with high levels of blood alcohol. The cases were discovered through a series of controls that were carried out this weekend in the country in charge of the National Road Safety Agency (ANSV).
“They were all sanctioned for their irresponsibility behind the wheel“, they remarked from the Ministry of Transportation.
This was the operation in which drivers who circulated with alcohol in their blood on the country’s routes were sanctioned
The most serious event took place in Misiones, precisely, on National Route 12, at kilometer 1410 and near the town of Gobernador Roca. There, last Sunday, a man was subjected to an operation at 11:45 and it was discovered that he was driving with 2.78 grams of alcohol per liter of blood.
Simultaneously, more controls were carried out in the province of Buenos Aires, exactly in the vicinity of the Ituzaingó Toll located at the west entrance. One of them took place on the same day, shortly before 7 a.m. The man behind the wheel had a total of 2.38 grams of alcohol per liter of blood. In this case, the driver was also traveling without the current proof of the Mandatory Technical Review (RTO/VTV).
Meanwhile, the second positive was detected a few minutes before 7:30 in the same place. There, the test on the driver showed 2.11 grams of alcohol per liter of blood.
In Saltanear the town of Campo Santo -located in the department of General Güemes and 50 kilometers from the capital of the province-, the procedures were also developed, precisely on provincial route 11, at kilometer 7. In In this case, whoever was driving did so with 1.95 grams of alcohol per liter of blood.
Previously, in MendozaLast Friday, the controls carried out in Guaymallén also left one driver sanctioned. At 5:17 on National Route 7 and Tirasso Street, the test carried out demonstrated a level of 1.69 gr/l.