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Unlicensed Driver Targets Pedestrians in Dortmund, Police Intervene

A 22-year-old repeatedly caught driving without a license is now under investigation for endangering pedestrians.

  • The incident occurred at a traffic light near Dortmund's main train station, where the driver accelerated towards two women crossing the street.
  • Police in an unmarked car witnessed the event and pursued the driver, who claimed he was 'teaching' the pedestrians a lesson.
  • The driver has been stopped seven times this year for driving without a license, prompting a review of his fitness to operate a vehicle.
  • Authorities are also investigating the 37-year-old car owner who allowed the unlicensed individual to drive.
  • Police are seeking the pedestrians involved in the incident for further testimony, as their accounts are crucial for the ongoing investigation.
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