News - Speeding
Roscommon Gardaí arrest motorist following drug driving detection
The motorist came to the attention of Gardaí as they noticed the car speeding during wet road conditions.
Oct 6, 2023 08:04
Two motorists caught speeding on M6 during National Slow Down Day
Two motorists were caught speeding on the M6 Glen Athlone in Westmeath, one travelling at 131km/h and another at 144km/h in a 120km/h zone.
Sep 4, 2023 13:38
Motorist in Westmeath faces court date following number of offences
The vehicle was recorded travelling at 103 kilometres an hour in an 80km zone.
Aug 1, 2023 14:12
Roscommon Gardaí warn public over speeding after two recent incidents
It is an offence to drive over the speed limit.
May 5, 2023 13:53'Speed' the main focus on first National Slow Down day of 2023
In 2022 around 7 in 10 crashes happened on rural roads.
Feb 28, 2023 08:14Driver arrested in Longford Town for drug driving and speeding
The driver tested positive for amphetamines, methamphetamines, opiates, and cocaine.
Jan 27, 2023 13:29
Killoe development group voices concerns over speed in Ennybegs
The Killoe Development Group are proposing a number of measures to slow traffic down.
Jan 23, 2023 17:47
Roscommon councillor highlights speeding issues in Castlerea
Councillor Anthony Waldron has called for the introduction of radar sensor speed limit signs on all approach roads leading into Castlerea.
Jan 23, 2023 13:54
Two drivers arrested by Longford Gardaí for drug and driving offences
One of the drivers had no insurance, tax, or NCT on their vehicle and also tested positive for cannabis, cocaine, methamphetamines, and benzodiazepines.
Jan 19, 2023 13:27
Increased Garda presence on local roads as part of National Slow Down Day
156 people have lost their lives on Irish roads so far this year - 28 more than on this day last year.
Dec 23, 2022 13:36
Local motorists face court dates following traffic offences
Local Gardaí are urging motorists to drive with care as the busy Christmas season approaches.
Nov 19, 2022 09:22
Two motorists facing court date for serious offenses
Both were arrested and are due to appear in court.
Nov 5, 2022 11:53
RSA calls on drivers to slow down this bank holiday weekend
Three people were killed on County Monaghan roads in two separate collisions in the past 48 hours.
Oct 29, 2022 14:22
Dangerous driving fines set to double on Irish roads
61 new speed cameras will go active across the country today.
Jul 26, 2022 09:45Shannonside Newsletter
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