Warsaw driver arrested after 1.5 promille crash claims no alcohol
Alkomat showed 0.74 mg/l, police detained the 35-year-old after hitting a streetlight.
A 35-year-old driver in Warsaw was arrested after leaving the road and crashing into a streetlight, despite claiming she had not been drinking.
Police officers from the Warsaw road unit arrived at the scene and confronted the driver with her account, where she said she had eaten sweets and fruit instead of alcohol.
A breath test ended the dispute. The alcohol screening device showed 0.74 mg/l of alcohol in her exhaled breath, which police described as more than 1.5 promille.
The woman was detained at the scene. The incident involved a Honda and a single-vehicle crash into a streetlight.
Her arrest followed the breath test result, according to police.
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Source:
Poland Police