Motorist caught speeding in Sligo
A motorist has been caught speeding in Sligo as part of National Slow Down Day. The driver was clocked travelling at 89km/h in a 80km/h Zone on the N17 at Carrowclare, Lavagh on Friday. Also on Friday, a motorist was caught travelling at 87km/h in a 60km/h Zone in Ballyshannon.…
Hundreds of motorists caught speeding on National Slow Down Day
Rogue motorists reached speeds of up to 147 kilometres per hour over the course of National Slow Down Day. They were among 592 vehicles monitored by Gardai while travelling in excess of the speed limit. One of the most notable detections locally was in Cliffoney in Sligo, where…
National Slowdown Day is overall a success
There were a number of vehicles in the North West that were found to be travelling over the speed limit on National Slowdown Day. Over a 24 hour period which ended at 7am this morning, over 160,000 vehicles were checked for speeding nationally. Gardaí detected 276 vehciles nationally going over…
Four motorists caught speeding in the North West on National Slow Down Day
Four motorists were caught speeding over National Slow Down Day in the North West. It took place over 24 hours from 7am Friday morning until 7am Saturday morning. One motorist was recorded at travelling at a speed of 119km/h in a 100km/h Zone on the N4 near Ballisodare. Looking to…
National Slow Down Day: Donegal and Sligo among fastest drivers caught
One incident yesterday involved a vehicle travelling at 177 kilometres an hour in a 100 zone in Letterkenny, Co.Donegal. Elsewhere, a car in Ballisodare, Co.Sligo was caught driving at 145 km/h in a 100 kilometre zone. Over 140 thousand vehicles were checked as part of National Slow Down Day. The…