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Speeder caught at 211 km/h on Eastern Motorway

Der Pkw-Lenker beschleunigte auf der Ostautobahn auf 211 km/h.
Der Pkw-Lenker beschleunigte auf der Ostautobahn auf 211 km/h. ©APA/EVA MANHART (Symbolbild)
A driver accelerated to 211 km/h on the Eastern Motorway (A4) on Wednesday morning and sped away from the police officers.

Police officers from the Schwechat motorway inspection noticed a vehicle traveling at excessive speed towards Hungary at around 1:55 AM, as it was driving past the Göttlesbrunn rest area in the Bruck an der Leitha district. After a chase reaching speeds of up to 211 km/h, the car was finally stopped in Parndorf (Neusiedl am See district).

Speeder Faked Medical Emergency

During the driver and vehicle check, the 38-year-old Serbian driver and his 43-year-old passenger pretended to have a medical emergency, the police further reported. The woman sat motionless in the seat and did not respond. However, the emergency services found no health impairment. The 38-year-old refused the breathalyzer test and a clinical examination. He, along with the woman, will be reported to the responsible district authorities.

(APA/Red)

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