Two drivers caught driving well above the speed limit on Mayo road

Mayo Roads Policing Unit were carrying out speed checkpoints on the N5 in Charlestown.
Two drivers caught driving well above the speed limit on Mayo road

Picture from: An Garda Síochána Mayo

Mayo Roads Policing Unit were carrying out speed checkpoints on the N5 in Charlestown and detected a number of motorists exceeding the 100km/h speed limit, including the following:

A novice driver was detected travelling at 150km/h in a 100km/h speed zone, resulting in a 160euro fine and three penalty points.

A second novice driver was detected travelling at 138km/h in 100km/h zon,e resulting in a 160euro fine and three penalty poin,ts along with an additional 60euro fine for not having a front number plate displayed.

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