KILDARE: Several fines handed out as drivers ignore 80km/hr speed limit

Naas Roads Policing Unit conducted a speed check operation on the R407 Sallins Bypass.

One driver facing is also facing Dangerous Driving prosecution for travelling well in excess of the 80km/h limit. 

Gardaí said the bypass is a 80km speed zone because there is no Hard Shoulder for broken down vehicles and it is frequently used by cyclists.