This driver only had his full licence 17 days when he was arrested by gardai on M50
An Garda Siochana arrested a driver who was caught speeding on the M50 travelling 35km/h above the speed limit.
The driver also tested positive for cocaine and cannabis amid a roadside drug test and was then arrested.
Gardai said that the driver had his full licence an impressive 17 days.
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About 11:30pm last night, we clocked the young driver of this car travelling 35km/h above the limit on the M50.
— An Garda Síochána (@GardaTraffic) July 17, 2025
He has held his full licence an impressive 17 days.
When tested on the roadside, he was positive for both cocaine and cannabis so he was arrested.#SaferRoads pic.twitter.com/VLOjpjRHsG
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