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Teenager loses driver’s licence just 49 minutes after passing exam

Cars drive past a speed limit sign in Berlin, Germany. Sean Gallup/Getty Images

A German teenager with an apparent need for speed lost his driver’s licence within 50 minutes of passing his exam.

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According to police, the 18-year-old new driver was clocked doing nearly double the speed limit, a mere 49 minutes after he obtained the privilege to legally drive a vehicle.

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“Some things hold for eternity… some not even an hour,” police said in a statement on their Facebook page.

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Authorities said the young man had four friends in the vehicle at the time and speculated the driver was trying to impress his passengers.

The young man now faces a driving ban, fines and will have to go through “expansive retraining,” in order to obtain his licence again.

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