Car seized on major Mayo road after provisional licence driver detected speeding over 170kph

Car seized on major Mayo road after provisional licence driver detected speeding over 170kph

Picture from: An Garda Síochána 'X' page.

While Mayo Roads Policing Unit were carrying out a checkpoint on the N17 late on Monday night, they detected a car being driven at 171kp/h in a 100kp/h zone.

When stopped, they discovered that the young driver was an unaccompanied learner permit holder and the car had a dangerously worn tyre.

The car was subsequently seized.

Information from An Garda Síochána 'X' page:

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