Over 473 tests were conducted to identify and deter intoxicated driving.
As part of the nationwide Christmas and New Year Road Safety Enforcement Operation, Gardai in Kildare have intensified efforts to curb road traffic collisions and promote safer roads during the festive season.
Ireland has witnessed a spike in road traffic fatalities this year, with 176 lives lost, marking a stark increase of 31 deaths compared to the same period last year.
Yesterday, a significant checkpoint operation took place on the M9 in Kildare.
Over 473 tests were conducted to identify and deter intoxicated driving, a leading cause of road accidents.
Two individuals were apprehended on suspicion of drug driving, while 13 cars seized on the spot for offences under Section 41.
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