An unmarked transport carrying 22 tons of dangerous waste was stopped on Sunday evening at the Wolfsbach traffic control site (Amstetten district) along the West Motorway (A1).

The driver - a 19-year-old from Tyrol - could not present the required ADR training certificate. In addition, he had violated the driving and rest times and had driven too fast several times, the police reported on Monday in a press release. Reports were the result.

Transport with Dangerous Waste on A1 in Amstetten District Stopped

The articulated vehicle was carrying waste of dangerous goods class 4.1 (flammable solid substances) towards Vienna. The man from the Kitzbühel district was prohibited from continuing until the lawful condition was restored. The 19-year-old and the other responsible parties for the transport will be reported to the district administration for several administrative offenses.

(APA/Red)

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