‘High level of compliance’ among drivers at checkpoint in Waterford
An Garda Síochána have provided details of a checkpoint conducted in Lemybrien on Monday, June 1
There was a “high level of compliance” among drivers at a checkpoint in County Waterford over the bank holiday weekend.
An Garda Síochána have provided details of a checkpoint conducted in Lemybrien on Monday, June 1.
In a post on social media, a Garda spokesperson said: “A road traffic checkpoint was conducted today in Lemybrien, Co. Waterford with a high level of compliance observed among motorists.
“The vast majority of drivers were found to be adhering to road traffic legislation, with only a small number of offences detected.
“We would like to thank road users for their cooperation and continued commitment to road safety. Responsible driving helps make our roads safer for everyone.”
A Garda Roads Policing Operation which took place throughout the bank holiday weekend will conclude today.
At the time of writing, over 140 people have been arrested for driving under the influence of an intoxicant.
Meanwhile, in excess of 3,140 drivers were detected for speeding offences during the operation so far.