Speeding Kildare learner driver had no insurance
By Ken Phelan
Published 23rd Feb 2026, 16:33 GMT
Driver now faces a court appearance
Naas Roads Policing Unit were out on patrol in Kildare recently and detected a vehicle travelling at 87km/h in a 60km/h zone.
The driver was detected on the R148 near Maynooth.
The driver was:
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An unaccompanied Learner
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Uninsured
A €320 fine was issued to the driver, along with three penalty points issued for speeding and driving unaccompanied.
A court appearance is to follow for having no insurance.
An Garda Síochána Kildare stated: “Driving is a privilege — not a right. Break the law, face the consequences.”