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Drunk School Bus Driver Causes Accident in Germany, License Revoked

A 73-year-old driver collided with a stopped car in Waldkraiburg while transporting children, prompting legal action and renewed road safety concerns.

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Overview

  • A school bus driver in Waldkraiburg, Germany, collided with a stopped car while under the influence of alcohol, with three children on board the bus.
  • No injuries were reported, but both vehicles sustained damage estimated in the four-figure Euro range.
  • Police confirmed the driver was intoxicated after conducting an alcohol test during the accident investigation.
  • The 73-year-old has been dismissed from his job, had his driver’s license confiscated, and faces charges for endangering road traffic.
  • The children were safely returned home following the incident, which highlights ongoing concerns about road safety and impaired driving in Germany.