News - Driver
Roscommon policing unit catch motorist driving over twice the speed limit
The driver was stopped and court proceedings will now follow.
May 10, 2026 13:12
Man in his 60s dies in County Westmeath crash
The crash happened at Cushinstown, Killucan shortly before a quarter past 2 on Friday afternoon.
Dec 21, 2025 08:30
Driver arrested after two killed and dozens injured in German Christmas market car attack
Police have arrested the suspect - a 50-year-old doctor from Saudi Arabia - who moved to Germany in 2006.
Dec 21, 2024 08:08
Roscommon driver caught speeding as National Slow Down Day begins
GoSafe checked the speeds of almost 40-thousand vehicles and detected almost 70 travelling in excess of speed limits.
Nov 7, 2024 13:45
Local driver tests positive for cocaine and arrested by Gardaí
A quantity of cannabis was discovered on a rear seat passenger.
Jan 7, 2024 14:27
Roscommon motorist faces court following various traffic offences
Gardai seized the vehicle and the motorists will be now face court proceedings.
Apr 20, 2023 10:53
Roscommon driver faces court after positive cocaine test
They'll face court at a later date.
Mar 24, 2023 11:38
Driver arrested in Longford with no tax, NCT, or insurance
The motorist also tested positive for a range of illegal drugs.
Feb 21, 2023 10:56
Roscommon motorist arrested for drug driving
The driver tested positive for cocaine and benzosdiazepines.
Nov 12, 2022 10:21
Motorist arrested in Longford for driving while disqualified
The car was seized and it's expected court proceedings will follow.
Jan 24, 2022 13:48
Two hospitalised following Roscommon road crash
Emergency services attended the scene.
Dec 3, 2021 13:15
Public asked to contact gardai in relation to fatal collision in Westmeath
The accident happened near the entrance to Ballinagore GAA club and gardai are hoping that someone coming or going to the club might have seen something that could help in the investigation
Sep 3, 2021 13:32
Driver 'out for spin' stopped by Gardai in Roscommon
Gardai in Roscommon fined a motorist for non-essential travel after being stopped at a regular checkpoint over the weekend. The driver is alleged to
Feb 8, 2021 11:23
Car seized in Edgeworthstown after driver with UK licence not insured to drive here
A car has been seized in Edgeworthstown after the driver was found to have no insurance. The vehicle was stopped in the town by members
Jan 13, 2021 12:54Shannonside Newsletter
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