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Motorist In Kildare Arrested On Suspicion Of Dangerous Driving.

File image: Kildare Garda Division

Now risks disqualification and/or a possible fine of up to €5,000.

A motorist in Kildare has been arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving.

Naas Roads Policing Unit detected the motorist at 177kmh in a 120 kmh zone.

Gardai say the driver now faces a court appearance and "risks being disqualified from driving for up to 2 years and a possible fine of up to €5,000."

In a separate operation, numerous speed detections were made during an operation near Sallins last night.

Naas RPU found 4 motorists travelling above the local 80kph speed limit.

One driver was clocked at 114kph.

Fines and penalty points have been issued in all cases.

 

While Naas RPU, during a checkpoint, found this driver was an unaccompanied learner with no permit or licence.

The car was seized and proceedings are to follow.

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