Fell asleep at the wheel: Concerned citizens helped stop the car.
The state traffic control received information about the driver of a Mitsubishi car, who was suspected to be drunk. On Ritzki Boulevard, eyewitnesses noticed that the man behind the wheel of the car had fallen asleep and helped stop the vehicle, and at the same time reported the incident to the traffic police.
Employees of the state's traffic control immediately arrived at the scene. The driver was a 33-year-old resident of Gomel, who later refused to undergo a medical examination in the prescribed manner.
For this offense the man was brought to administrative responsibility according to part 2 of the art. 18.15 Code of Administrative Offenses of the Republic of Belarus. He was sentenced to a fine of 200 basic units (9,000 rubles) while denying the right to drive a car for a period of 5 years. The car is parked in a reserved parking lot.