Porsche-Raser in Mannheim: 100 euros for traveling home instead of arrest!

Porsche-Raser in Mannheim: 100 euros for traveling home instead of arrest!

In the night of June 13th to June 14th, 2025, an exciting incident caused a sensation in the Mannheim Augusta facility. Around 1 a.m., a 21-year-old man in the popular district with his Porsche Boxster gave a very special spectacle that the police called on the scene. With a loud engine noise and significantly excessive speed, the driver raced past a police patrol that immediately recorded the persecution. However, the not very cooperative Porsche driver ignored the stop signals of the officials and continued his driving until he ended in the parking garage. [Rnz reports] (https://www.rnz.de/region/polizei reports_Artikel ,-mannheim-porsche-poser-passanten-fuer-100-euro-Heimzahren-_arid.1592416.html).

The exciting night shift from the police had reached its peak when the driver tried to pull a parking ticket unnoticed and drive into the underground car park. Shortly afterwards, he planned to walk out of the dust, which failed. While he tried in vain to leave the scene, he addressed passers -by and offered them 100 euros to drive him home - for fear of "too much police" in the area. However, his plan to remove inconspicuously did not work. Wochenblatt reports.

an uncooperative driver

The return to the parking garage with one of the witnesses led to two waiting police officers who finally put the driver. The latter initially refused to publish his personal details and subsequently showed itself uncooperatively, which made a search necessary. In the investigation, initial indications of possible alcohol consumption came to light, which caused the officials to offer a breath alcohol test. However, this was refused by the 21-year-old, whereupon a blood sample was taken. The result is still pending. The driver's procedure brought him criminal proceedings for suspected illegal motor vehicle races and drunkenness in traffic.

alcohol at the wheel remains a big problem

The incidents related to alcohol in road traffic are a explosive topic that triggers many discussions not only in Mannheim, but also nationwide. The number of traffic accidents that happened under the influence of alcohol rose to alarming 38,771 in 2022 - an increase of 19 percent compared to the previous year. It is particularly tragic that a clear alcohol boundaries of 0.5 has been in place in Germany for years, but there is even an absolute ban on alcohol for novice drivers. These legal regulations are often not positive, as the statistics show. [Goslar Institut informed] (https://www.goslar-institut.de/recherche-tipps/recht-versicherung/Al alcohol-am-steuer-zahl-der-unfaelle-steigt/).

falls over 1.1, the driver is classified as absolutely accurate, which can not only lead to a loss of driving license, but also to legal consequences such as fines and possible prison terms. It remains to be hoped that such incidents such as those in Mannheim not only bring about a rethink in front of the police, but also on the faces of road users.