German police pull over drunk e-scooter driver on autobahn
27 December 2019 |
1:47 pm
The late-night Christmas cruiser was pulled over by police outside the city of Cologne. In his defense, the electric scooter rider told police he "accidentally" entered the highway, reportedly still clutching a beer.
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