| PICTURE: X/@GardaTraffic
A learner driver has been caught by gardaí for speeding under the influence.
Sharing a post to X, a spokesperson for An Garda Síochána said: "Our Roads Policing Unit from Dublin Castle were on patrol of the M50 when this car whizzed past at speed.
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"The driver was stopped on the N7 and we realised that he was an unaccompanied learner.
"He also tested positive for cocaine on a roadside drug test."
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