26.11.2025 01:40
In Karaman, an electric bicycle rider crashed into a stationary car from behind to give way to pedestrians. After the accident, the cyclist, who was found to have a blood alcohol level of 3.79 promille, remarked, "I look ugly" upon seeing his photo on the breathalyzer. The driver, noted for his relaxed demeanor, was fined 27,944 lira for various offenses.
In Karaman, the driver of an electric bicycle that crashed into a car from behind was found to be 3.79 promille drunk. The man's nonchalance upon seeing his photo on the alcohol measuring device was astonishing.
DRUNK DRIVER CRASHED INTO A CAR FROM BEHIND
The accident occurred around 21:00 in the İbrahim Öktem Boulevard of the University Neighborhood. According to the information obtained, R.Ş. (24) crashed into the car with license plate 70 DS 040, driven by E.H.K., which had stopped to give way to pedestrians at a crosswalk. As a result of the collision, the bicycle rider was thrown onto the road, and the car's rear tire burst. Upon notification, health and police teams were dispatched to the scene. R.Ş., who refused treatment from the health team that arrived at the accident site, was later subjected to an alcohol test by the police.
"I LOOKED VERY UGLY"
R.Ş., who drew attention with his relaxed demeanor, was found to be 3.79 promille drunk during the alcohol test conducted by the police. Displeased with the photo taken by the alcohol measuring device, the driver told the police officer, "I looked very ugly." R.Ş., who was fined 27,944 lira for various offenses, was taken to the police station for his statement, while his electric bicycle was towed to the parking lot.
The driver of the car, which had a burst rear tire, lamented to the journalist, "The accident came with a bang, then it went boom, boom. We stopped to give way to a pedestrian. He came from behind and crashed into our vehicle, then we saw the child in front of us. I wish the tire had burst; that would have been better."