ARRESTED: Learner driver on M7 in Kildare was nine times over the legal alcohol limit

Gardaí were on patrol along the M7 near Kildare around 6pm recently when they saw a car being driven erratically.

When pulled in, it was discovered the driver was an by an Unaccompanied Learner.

The driver also failed a roadside breath test.

Back at the station the motorist tested nine times the legal limit.

The driver was arrested and court proceedings will follow in coming weeks.