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A car accident occurred at the intersection of Hanxi West Road and Leye Road in East District, Taichung City in the early morning, involving drug driving and running a red light.
A drug-driving car accident occurred in Taichung City early this morning! A 47-year-old man surnamed Zhang was driving a BMW at an intersection in East District and was suspected of running a red light. He collided violently with a Maserati driven by a 36-year-old man surnamed Lin with two passengers in the car. All four people were injured. Zhang's saliva test showed positive for amphetamines. After the police inquired, he transferred the car to the Taichung District Prosecutor's Office for investigation on suspicion of public danger and drug crimes.
The accident occurred at 3:51 a.m. today (14th). Zhang drove a white BMW from west to east along the Leye Road express lane, while Lin drove a Maserati, carrying two passengers from north to south along the Hanxi West Road section. When the two parties passed the Hanxi West Road section and the Leye intersection, they had a cross-collision, and the sound of a violent collision broke the tranquility of the early morning.
It was seen at the scene that the left side of the BMW's body was severely damaged. The driver's door and the rear body sheet metal were obviously dented and twisted. There were also impact marks on the left side of the front of the car. The vehicle was severely damaged. It was confirmed at the scene that a total of four people on both sides of the car suffered multiple scratches and contusions. Fortunately, no more serious casualties were reported.
After receiving the report, the police arrived at the scene and conducted an alcohol breath test and drug saliva rapid screen on Mr. Zhang. The rapid drug screen showed a positive reaction for amphetamines. The police arrested him on the spot according to law. The police further verified that no other contraband was found at the scene. In addition to confiscating the car (impounding the car) and revoking his driver's license in accordance with the law, Mr. Zhang's vehicle was also reported for red light violations. After inquiry, he was transferred to the Taichung District Prosecutor's Office for investigation on the basis of public danger and drug charges.
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