With 123 km/h through Vienna: Police Stop Speeder at Burgring

Der Wiener Polizei ging am Burgring ein Raser ins Netz.
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During a traffic check on Thursday, a car was measured at 123 km/h on the Vienna Burgring. The driver now faces a driving license suspension and vehicle confiscation.
As part of a police focus in downtown Vienna, a car with a German license plate was measured at 123 km/h on the Burgring on March 27 at around 3:30 PM – only 50 km/h were allowed at this location. The offense was committed with a Bugatti Chiron, for which the cheapest version costs upwards of 2.4 million euros net.
69 km/h too fast: Speedster reported, vehicle confiscation threatened
After deducting the legally required measurement tolerance, there remains an excess of 69 km/h. The driver, a 38-year-old Austrian citizen, was reported by the police. He now faces serious consequences: In the official proceedings, both a possible revocation of the driving license and a confiscation of the vehicle are on the table.
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