Garda Roads Policing
Gardai have issued a plea after detecting a motorcyclist speeding while accompanied by a passenger.
The motorcyclist with the pillion passenger was clocked at 159km/h by the Buncrana Roads Policing Unit.
The N13 road in the Newtowncunningham area, where the motorcyclist was detected, is governed by a speed limit of 100km/h.
“We ask all motorists to slow down especially as poor weather conditions are forecast for later today,” a Garda spokesperson said.
A status yellow weather alert is in place for scattered thunderstorms until 8pm this evening.
Met Eireann warn that spot flooding, poor visibility and difficult travelling conditions will be likely.
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