Uninsured vehicles seized by Donegal Gardai in road safety clampdown
Published 2nd Oct 2023, 20:33 GMT
Gardai in the Inishowen area seized two vehicles which were believed to be uninsured, while fixed charge penalty notices were issued for a raft of offences
Gardai in Donegal have unleashed a road safety offensive in recent days.
Two vehicles were seized in Inishowen on Sunday as they were believed to be uninsured.
Gardaí from the Buncrana Roads Policing Unit stopped a vehicle in the Quigleys Point area which has excessively worn tyres and fixed charge penalty notices were issued.
Several more FCPNs were issued on Monday in respect of a range of offences. Gardai mounted a series of checkpoints with the Buncrana Roads Policing Unit joined by Road Safety Authority Ireland on Tyre Safety Day.
Motorists received fines for defective/excessively worn tyres, seatbelt offences and mobile phone-related driving offences.