Croatia: Multiple drunk driving incidents reported in Slavonia

Police in Croatia reported several incidents of driving under the influence across the Bjelovar-Bilogora and Osijek-Baranja counties over the weekend.

In Veliki Grđevac, a 58-year-old driver with 1.56 per mille of alcohol in his system crossed into the opposite lane and struck a guardrail, causing approximately 2,000 euros in damage. In Osijek, a 31-year-old driver with 1.94 per mille of alcohol crashed his vehicle into a tree after failing to adjust his speed at an intersection.

In Ladimirevci, a 37-year-old driver was caught with a blood alcohol concentration of 2.51 per mille. This individual faces a fine of 1,320 euros, a three-month driving ban, and six penalty points. Authorities noted that 31 drivers were caught operating vehicles under the influence within the Osijek-Baranja county during the weekend.