20-Year-Old in Lower Austria Engages in Wild Police Chase

According to reports on Wednesday, the young woman had evaded a stop and eventually drove off the road with a car. No one was injured. The driver is currently not in possession of a driving license, according to the Lower Austria State Police Directorate.

Wild Chase in Lower Austria

The 20-year-old from the St. Pölten district had, after the attempted stop at the Lower Austria Ring in St. Pölten-Wagram, carried out "several reckless, dangerous and traffic-endangering maneuvers" according to the press report. A patrol car followed with activated blue lights, said the police. On the B1 towards S33, the woman drove off the road with the car and came to a stop in a roadside ditch.

The woman from Lower Austria will be reported to the St. Pölten public prosecutor's office for endangering physical safety and to the magistrate for numerous administrative offenses. Her 21-year-old passenger, also from the St. Pölten district, is expected to be reported for aggressive behavior, the State Police Directorate announced.

(APA/Red)

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