According to the police, the presenter (20) drove past the dispensation for the alcohol checks and did so at an inappropriate speed. Officers had to stop her a little further away. According to her lawyer, she acknowledges the facts. “She had a positive test, but she had not drunk much,” it said.
The judge imposed a fifteen-day driving ban on Wauters and a fine of 480 euros. She is also required to take her practical exam again.
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Wauters is the third VRT face to be in the news in a short period of time regarding driving under the influence. Tom Waes’ accident caused a commotion at the beginning of this month and yesterday it was announced that Ruben Van Gucht has lost his driving license after a positive breath test.
VIEW ALSO. Public prosecutor revokes Ruben Van Gucht’s driver’s license after positive breath test:
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VIEW ALSO. Tom Waes admits that he had too much to drink in a serious accident: “I still got in my car to get home. Incomprehensible”:
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