PoliceMotorist flies through police traffic check at 211 km/h

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A motorist sped through a police traffic stop on the A3 motorway on Tuesday night.
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The police patrol was stationed near the Aire de Berchem service station as a motorist sped past at 211 kilometres per hour. The police officers followed the speeding motorist and stopped him near Howald.

The man was fined and had his licence confiscated immediately.

Drink driving

The police had several traffic stops dedicated to testing alcohol levels planned on Tuesday night in Ell, Redange-sur-Attert, and Bettborn. In total, officers stopped 319 motorists.

Four of those drivers tested positive for alcohol and received fines. One of the drivers had their licence confiscated due to their high blood alcohol content.

Early on Wednesday morning, a motorist on Boulevard Royal in the capital caught the attention of police officers. The officers stopped the driver and found that his paperwork had expired. In addition to the expired paperwork, the driver was also found to be driving under the influence. The police immobilised the vehicle and fined the driver.

On Tuesday afternoon, a motorcyclist fell from his bike in Belvaux. Police officers went to help the man only to realise that he had also been driving under the influence. The man's licence was withdrawn on the spot. The officers fined the man and immobilised the motorbike.

Four injuries in two accidents on Wednesday morning

A motorist crashed into a ditch near the Cessange interchange at 7am on Wednesday. Three people in the vehicle sustained injuries.

Two cars collided on Route de Luxembourg in Rodange just before 10am, injuring one person in the process.

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