Mayo road motorist arrested after being detected driving above 170km/h

An Garda Síochána Mayo stated that speeding at this level puts everyone on the road at risk.
Mayo road motorist arrested after being detected driving above 170km/h

Photo from: An Garda Síochána Mayo

Over the weekend, a motorist on a Mayo road was arrested for dangerous driving.

Mayo Roads Policing Unit detected a vehicle travelling at 174km/h in a 100km/h zone on the N17.

The driver was arrested, and they now face a 2-year driving disqualification, a fine of up to €5,000, or up to 6 months in prison.

An Garda Síochána Mayo stated that speeding at this level puts everyone on the road at risk.

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