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06 Sept 2025

Driver clocked doing 115kph on National Slow Down Day close to Kilkenny border

Driver clocked doing 115kph on National Slow Down Day close to Kilkenny border

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A driver was clocked driving at a speed of 115kph in a 100 zone close to the Kilkenny border during National Slow Down Day which took place yesterday (Monday).

The detection was made on the R639 at Longfordpass in North Urlingford.

Between 7am and 9pm on Monday, GoSafe checked the speeds of 130,529 vehicles and detected 229 vehicles travelling in excess of the applicable speed limit.
 
In addition to the GoSafe figures, Garda members have detected an additional 269 vehicles travelling in excess of the applicable speed limit during the same timeframe on National Go Slow Day.

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