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Drunk man gets lost and asks the police for help

Officials in Lower Saxony are checking another vehicle when a driver approaches them and asks for directions. The police immediately noticed the man's alcohol flag.

Harpstedt – A very drunk driver got lost on Autobahn 1 in Lower Saxony and asked the police of all people for the right way.

The officers had just stopped another car for a traffic control at a rest stop in the Harpstedt area, said a spokesman for the motorway police. Suddenly the drunk driver stopped in front of the patrol car, got out and asked for directions.

The police immediately noticed the smell of alcohol in the 57-year-old. A breath alcohol test showed a value of 2.61 per thousand. In addition, a blood sample was taken from him. His driver's license was confiscated.

According to the police, a case of drunk driving was initiated against the man. dpa

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