Motorist attempted to drive past officer at road closure in Brakerøya
A male motorist attempted Thursday evening to force his way past a police cordon in Brakerøya and struck an officer with his vehicle. The man was reported and temporarily lost his driving licence.
Man struck officer with car after brickwork collapsed in Brakerøya
Thursday evening, Tomtegata in Brakerøya was closed off by police after a brick wall collapsed from a building being demolished, according to dt.no.
Not all motorists accepted the closure. According to operations manager Espen Reite from the Police Log, a male driver attempted to force his way past. When this failed, the man became aggressive and used his car to push away the officer who was standing blocking the road.
A journalist from Drammens Tidende, who was present at the scene, also observed that the man began striking the roof of his own car and running after a police officer in an angry mood.
– He struck an officer with his car when he wanted to get past the cordon. Fortunately, no one was injured, Reite told dt.no.
The man was reported and had his driving licence temporarily seized.
Source: Google News DK — Crime (da)