‘Excuses aren’t good enough’: Driver in Naas, County Kildare, fined for parking in disabled bay

Pic: An Garda Síochána via X / Twitter.placeholder image
Pic: An Garda Síochána via X / Twitter.

A driver in Naas was fined for parking in a disabled parking bay, according to Kildare gardaí.

The incident was detailed by the official Garda Traffic account on X / Twitter, which opened with a quote: "Ah I was only a minute. Sure I had to use the ATM!"

The account continued: "Trainee Garda Peppard spotted this vehicle parked in a disabled parking bay in County Kildare without a permit, and we’re afraid excuses aren’t good enough.

"This turned out to be a €150 more expensive of a trip."

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