Tuttlingen police conduct traffic inspections targeting e-scooters and bicycles

Police in Tuttlingen conducted traffic inspections on a Monday evening, specifically targeting bicycles and e-scooters. During the operation, which lasted from 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM, officers inspected approximately 14 e-scooters and bicycles, as well as ten cars.

Authorities identified three traffic violations involving e-scooters and four involving cyclists. Additionally, a 43-year-old driver was stopped for operating a vehicle without a license. A subsequent drug test returned positive results for THC and amphetamines, leading to a mandatory medical blood draw.

In broader regional statistics for Baden-Württemberg, 2023 saw 306,644 traffic accidents, with 33,630 resulting in personal injury. Approximately 1,733 of these accidents involved the influence of intoxicants.