He created a big traffic jam on the Toulouse periphery.
A 36-year-old motorist simply fell asleep at the wheel of his vehicle, while driving on the Toulouse ring road, Tuesday evening around 11 pm, reports
La Dépêche du Midi
.
It was a police crew from Colomiers who surprised him when the vehicle was stopped between the second and third lanes of traffic, at the exit to Auch.
When they reached the car, the police found the overhead light on and an unconscious man.
Bottles of alcohol were near him.
1.66 g of alcohol per liter of blood
When they opened the door, the man woke up.
Despite his protests, he was taken to the Toulouse central police station where he was taken into police custody.
He had 1.66 g of alcohol per liter of blood.
Far from stopping there, this man known to the police services then degraded the video surveillance camera of his cell, on the night of Tuesday to Wednesday.
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