88-Year-Old as a Ghost Driver on the Highway

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It was Asfinag employees who stopped the ghost drive of an 88-year-old Lower Austrian on Sunday morning on the Mühlviertler Autobahn (A7). Shortly afterwards, the police arrived at the high-ageed handlebar. He was taken with him to the office where his son picked him up. Although the 88-year-old from Ennsdorf (NÖ) had a driver's license, however, restrictions were noted in this case. Accordingly, the senior should not be travelling with his car …

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On Sunday morning, two Asfinag employees stopped a ghost driver at the Linz knot. The 88-year-old passenger car driver had no orientation. He lost his driver's license.

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Two Asfinag employees stopped a wrong-way driver near Ansfelden (Linz-Land district) early Sunday morning. The 88-year-old man from the Amstetten district was driving towards them at 4:40 a.m. at the Linz interchange on the on-ramp to the Mühlkreis Autobahn (A7). "We flashed our headlights and used our blue lights," Asfinag employee Lukas Halbwirth told the APA.

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A 88-year-old driver was on the A7 at Ansfelden on the early Sunday morning as a ghost driver. ASFINAG employees were able to stop the man. An 88-year-old from the district of Amstetten steered his car on 8 March 2026 at 4.40 am on the A7 towards the north contrary to the prescribed direction of travel. The man could be stopped by ASFINAG employees at the ramp 1 in the area of the intersection with the ramp 4 at Ansfelden (Upper Austria). Driver…