06/13/2026 – 11:16 AM
Saarbrücken (ots)
On Saturday, 13.06.2026, around 05:00 a.m., a police chase took place in Saarbrücken. An Audi TT with Luxembourgian license plates was to be stopped for inspection by the police on St. Johanner Straße. The driver reversed the vehicle and drove against the traffic direction on the Westspangenbrücke, Roonstraße, and eventually crashed on Am Tummelplatz street. After a short foot pursuit, the driver was apprehended. He was a 19-year-old man residing in Luxembourg. He did not possess a valid driver's license and was driving the vehicle under the influence of narcotics. The driver was subjected to necessary measures at the police station, such as a blood test. A criminal investigation was initiated. The vehicle remained basically operational after the accident, and the keys were secured by the police. The police ask any victims who had to evade the Audi driver to contact the local police station. Saarbrücken City Police Station: telephone contact 0681/9321233