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Motorist High on Cocaine, Opiates, And Benzos Crashes Into Street Light Between Prosperous And Clane

According to Gardai, the motorist had a "lucky escape" after losing control and making "short work" of a street light.

A motorist who crashed into a streetlight between Prosperous and Clane had a cocktail of drugs in their system.

According to Gardai, the motorist had a "lucky escape" after losing control and making "short work" of a street light.

The driver tested positive for for a number of drugs, including cocaine, opiates and benzodiazepines.

They now face dangerous and drug driving charges, disqualification from driving, a fine and a possible jail sentence of up to six months.

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