Dunaújváros police chief fired for drunk driving
Dunaújváros police chief Zsolt Fekete was fired from his job yesterday after driving his car onto a railway crossing and crashing into a locomotive while drunk on Sunday, Fejér county police spokeswoman Ágnes Szabó R. announced Monday.
Fekete sustained minor injuries and his car was damaged in the accident. A blood test confirmed that Fekete had been driving under the influence of alcohol. The Fejér county police chief dismissed Fekete from his post with immediate effect on Monday.
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