Motorcyclist flees police at 180 km/h near Isenbüttel
A motorcyclist fled during a police check in Isenbüttel and travelled at speeds of up to 180 km/h on country roads.
Motorcyclist flees police at 180 km/h near Isenbüttel
A motorcyclist fled during a police check in Isenbüttel in Gifhorn district and is believed to have driven at excessive speeds on country roads. Officers had attempted to pull over the rider on Tuesday morning.
When the police officers stopped the man, he accelerated and drove away at high speed. The rider is said to have travelled at speeds of up to 180 kilometres per hour on country roads. The police called off the pursuit on safety grounds.
Investigators were later able to identify the man. He is now under investigation for various traffic offences, including driving without a valid licence and dangerous interference with traffic. In addition, authorities are examining whether the motorcyclist may have been under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
Source: NDR
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