Driver of Swedish tour bus removed for alcohol testing in Hallingdal

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A driver of a Swedish tour bus was removed for alcohol testing after other drivers had reported about careless driving

A driver of a Swedish tour bus was removed for alcohol testing after other drivers had reported about careless driving. The bus was stopped at Flå on Sunday.

 

The police received a message on Sunday about the bus that drove slowly and windingly on the highway 7 at Stavn in Flå municipality in Hallingdal, reported TV2. The driver who was in his 60’s received an alcohol test.

– There is a suspicion of alcohol consumption, and the driver is now being prepared for new investigations,  says Operations Manager in the south-east police district, Stig Væråmoen, to the news channel.

 The bus belongs to a Swedish company and, according to the police, was full of tourists. They are now transfered to a nearby hotel and a new bus from the company is requested.

 

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