Kildare motorist detected travelling at almost 40km/h above speed limit

Motorist now faces a court appearance

Athy Roads Policing Unit recently conducted a speed check in the Kildangan, Co Kildare area, where a motorist was detected travelling at 89km/h in a 50km/h zone.

A quick roadside check using the #MobilityApp confirmed the driver was disqualified from driving. The driver was arrested and charged, and their vehicle was seized on the spot.

This motorist now faces a day in court.

Thanks to the Mobility App, Gardaí receive live roadside information on drivers — making it easier than ever to identify those who shouldn’t be behind the wheel.

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