Motorist recorded driving 156km/h in 100 zone

Just over 3,490 drivers were detected for speeding offences during the first four days of the operation.
Motorist recorded driving 156km/h in 100 zone

Over 300 drivers were detected holding a mobile phone or not wearing a seatbelt.

A motorist was recorded driving 156km/h in a 100 zone by Gardaí during the Bank Holiday weekend.

The speed was recorded on the N4, Lecarrow, Ballinafad, in Co Sligo.

This is part of the Garda Roads Policing operation is taking place throughout the October bank holiday weekend.

146 people were arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs as part of this operation.

Just over 3,490 drivers were detected for speeding offences during the first four days of the operation.

There have been two fatalities as a result of two fatal collisions on our roads. The total number of fatalities on Irish roads to date this year is 153.

Over 300 drivers were detected holding a mobile phone or not wearing a seatbelt.

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