Flights resume at Hanover airport after car on runway scare

BERLIN: Airport traffic resumed at Hanover airport on Saturday after being suspended when a car crashed through a barrier onto the runway, police said.The driver of the vehicle, a European managed around 20, was quickly arrested and tested positive for cocaine and amphetamines, Hanover police said.The car, registered in Poland, had been searched but no weapons were found, a police spokesman told the German DPA news agency."Hanover airport resumed operations around 2005 (1905 GMT)," police said on Twitter.Incoming flights had earlier been diverted to other airports.

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