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Lost on the German Border, Swiss Driver Ends up in Prison for €1,800 Unpaid

Summary by Auto Journal
To get lost on the road arrives to many motorists, but for one of them, a simple stop at the side of the road was enough to end up behind bars. Lost on the German border, close to Switzerland, this 42-year-old Swiss driver stopped by a patrol. He simply wanted to ask for his way. A few minutes later, he stopped looking at the direction of Basel on a sign. He fixed the walls of a prison cell. The facts took place on a Monday evening in early June…
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To get lost on the road arrives to many motorists, but for one of them, a simple stop at the side of the road was enough to end up behind bars. Lost on the German border, close to Switzerland, this 42-year-old Swiss driver stopped by a patrol. He simply wanted to ask for his way. A few minutes later, he stopped looking at the direction of Basel on a sign. He fixed the walls of a prison cell. The facts took place on a Monday evening in early June…

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Auto Journal broke the news on Monday, June 15, 2026.
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