Credit: Ali Sahib, Chronicle.lu
The Grand Ducal Police have reported that a traffic accident linked to drunk driving and an incident involving intoxicated individuals requiring preventive custody were reported during the night between Saturday 10 and Sunday 11 May 2026.
During the night of Saturday, police received reports that several individuals had physically assaulted security staff at a nightclub on Rue de Bouillon in Luxembourg-Hollerich. Several patrols attended the scene and encountered four individuals who behaved aggressively towards officers.
Police stated that the individuals posed a danger to themselves and others due to their level of intoxication. Following medical examinations, authorities placed all four in preventive custody.
Another incident occurred on Sunday morning shortly after 07:00, the police received a report of a crashed vehicle in Luxembourg-Verlorenkost. According to the police, the driver stated that she lost control after taking evasive action due to an oncoming car travelling in the wrong lane. She drove over a traffic island and collided with a railing.
During police checks, officers found that the driver had been under the influence of alcohol. As a result, they issued her with a driving ban. Police have launched further investigations into the circumstances of the accident.
