{"id":5538,"date":"2025-03-26T10:50:14","date_gmt":"2025-03-26T10:50:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/26\/drunk-driver-causes-accident-and-stabs-passenger-of-another-vehicle\/"},"modified":"2025-03-26T10:50:14","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T10:50:14","slug":"drunk-driver-causes-accident-and-stabs-passenger-of-another-vehicle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/26\/drunk-driver-causes-accident-and-stabs-passenger-of-another-vehicle\/","title":{"rendered":"Drunk Driver Causes Accident And Stabs Passenger Of Another Vehicle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<h3>A 48-year-old man was arrested by police in Thessaloniki after causing a traffic accident while driving under the influence of alcohol and subsequently stabbing a passenger from another vehicle involved in the collision.<\/h3>\n<p>According to local news outlet <strong>thestival<\/strong>, the incident took place on Monday evening around 9:30 p.m. at the intersection of Sofouli and Stratou streets in the Polichni area. The 48-year-old driver collided with another vehicle, sparking a heated altercation with its two occupants. The situation quickly escalated when the man pulled out a knife and stabbed one of the passengers.<\/p>\n<p>Police swiftly arrived at the scene and apprehended the suspect. Authorities reported that the man was not only intoxicated but was also found in possession of a small quantity of narcotic substances. The injured passenger sustained minor injuries and received first aid from an EKAB ambulance crew before being released.<\/p>\n<p>The suspect now faces charges related to the accident, the assault, and drug possession, highlighting yet another alarming case of road rage and impaired driving in the northern Greek city.<\/p>\n<p>(Source: CNN Greece)<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/2025\/03\/26\/thessaloniki-drunk-driver\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 48-year-old man was arrested by police in Thessaloniki after causing a traffic accident while driving under the influence of alcohol and subsequently stabbing a passenger from another vehicle involved in the collision. According to local news outlet thestival, the incident took place on Monday evening around 9:30 p.m. at the intersection of Sofouli and &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"Drunk Driver Causes Accident And Stabs Passenger Of Another Vehicle\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/26\/drunk-driver-causes-accident-and-stabs-passenger-of-another-vehicle\/#more-5538\" aria-label=\"Read more about Drunk Driver Causes Accident And Stabs Passenger Of Another Vehicle\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5539,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cop-2.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5538","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","no-featured-image-padding"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5538","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5538"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5538\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5539"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5538"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5538"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5538"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}