LATEST: Over 50 motorists tested for drink-driving at rain-soaked Kildare checkpoint

Leixlip District Gardai accompanied by Roads Policing Unit Naas conducted a Mandatory Intoxicant Testing (MIT) checkpoint in Leixlip today in very poor weather conditions.

A total of 56 motorists were tested for alcohol.

Lexlip Gardai confirmed all motorists passed.

A number of minor Road Traffic Offences were detected and will be dealt with by way of Fixed Charge Penalty Notices.