Credit: Ali Sahib, Chronicle.lu

On Saturday 31 October 2026, the Grand Ducal Police reported a serious road accident between Gosseldange and Merschand two separate cases of suspected driving under substances.

On Friday 30 October 2026, shortly before 18:50, police officers conducting a traffic check in Ahn noticed the smell of hashish as a driver passed the checkpoint. Officers stopped the vehicle and discovered that the driver's licence and technical inspection certificate had both expired. A rapid drug test returned a positive result and the driver received a provisional driving ban.

Another occurrence took place at the same time in Differdange. Police received a report of a driver suspected of being under the influence of alcohol. Officers located the individual at a petrol station and observed clear signs of alcohol consumption. A breathalyser test returned a positive result and police confiscated the driver's licence.

The third accident happened later that night, during the early hours of Saturday. According to the police, a vehicle crashed into a tree on the road between Gosseldange and Mersch. The female driver sustained serious injuries and was taken to hospital after receiving emergency medical treatment at the scene. Police drew up an accident report.