Car Accident with 1.3 Promille: Övp Mayor in Salzburg Resigns

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The accident happened on Sunday, nobody was injured. Mayor Thomas Ließ is said to have fallen asleep at the wheel with 1.3 promille and got into the oncoming traffic

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On Sunday, a 59-year-old fell into oncoming traffic in the municipal area of Hof in Salzburg. Reason may have been a second sleep. Fortunately, nobody was injured in the crash. The cause of the accident was 1.3 Promille intus – this is the mayor of the municipality, Thomas Leiß. He draws the consequences. The head of the village was hit against two incoming cars. He is reported. He himself was not reachable on Monday, commented in a statement. "…

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The Austrian mayor who caused an accident by driving drunk and against traffic has resigned - The politician dozed off behind the wheel and woke up to find that he had crushed two cars.

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Thomas Leiß will resign after an accident, which he caused with 1.3 promille. Direct election of his successor is pending.

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After a traffic accident with 1.3 promille, the mayor of Hof, Thomas Leiß (ÖVP), announces his resignation. On the afternoon of August 10, there were two driver's license withdrawals in Salzburg after traffic accidents with material damage. One of the drivers involved – a 59-year-old car driver from the Flachgau – is according to several media reports the mayor of Hof, Thomas Leiß (ÖVP). According to the police, the man in the local area of Hof …