Motorist in Donegal clocked at one-and-a-half times the speed limit
One Donegal detection saw the driver clocked at 120km/h in an 80km/h zone, with other significant stops being made for 109km/h in a 60km/h zone in Dublin 24 and 145km/h in a 100km/h zone in Roscommon
A motorist in Donegal has been caught at one-and-a-half times the speed limit on May Bank Holiday weekend.
By Saturday lunchtime, An Garda Síochána had detected over 600 speeding drivers as part of our roads policing operation being conducted with our Road Safety Authority Ireland colleagues.
One Donegal detection saw the driver clocked at 120km/h in an 80km/h zone, with other significant stops being made for 109km/h in a 60km/h zone in Dublin 24 and 145km/h in a 100km/h zone in Roscommon.
“This long weekend, there are more road users out on the roads than usual, whether out walking, cycling or driving to go see loved ones,” a garda spokesperson said. “We urge you to please slow down, do not drive while under the influence and please keep your focus on the road.”