Wiesbaden police crack down on reckless weekend driving with 562 violations

Hundreds faced penalties as officers took on speeders and show-offs. Will stricter enforcement finally curb Wiesbaden’s most dangerous drivers?

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2025 December 16 . 9:02 PM

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In front of the picture, we see a white car on which "Police" is written. Behind that, there are... — In front of the picture, we see a white car on which "Police" is written. Behind that, there are many cars moving on the road. On either side of the road, we see grass and trees. This picture is clicked outside the city.

Wiesbaden police crack down on reckless weekend driving with 562 violations

Police in Wiesbaden carried out a large-scale operation over the weekend to crack down on dangerous driving. Officers focused on speeding, reckless behavior, and intoxicated motorists—leading to hundreds of penalties and several serious offences. The operation targeted drivers breaking traffic laws, including those speeding, showing off, or using modified vehicles. In total, 562 violations were recorded during the checks. The weekend operation led to multiple arrests, heavy fines, and driving bans. Authorities have warned that further crackdowns will follow to reduce dangerous behavior on Wiesbaden’s roads. Offenders now risk criminal records, licence suspensions, and significant financial penalties.