Gardaí seize van after clocking learner driver doing almost 150km/hr on M7

An unaccompanied learner driver in Kildare has had their van seized after they were detected speeding at 149km/h on the M7.

Naas Roads Policing Unit detected the driver of this van at a speed of 149km/h on the M7.

They then discovered the driver was an unaccompanied learner permit holder with no L plates displayed

The van was seized with proceedings to follow.

Naas Roads Policing Unit detected this van travelling at 149kph on the M7. When it was stopped it was found that the driver was an unaccompanied Learner with no L-Plates displayed. The vehicle was seized. Proceedings to follow. #StaySafe #ArriveAlive pic.twitter.com/lndju2Py2G

— An Garda Síochána (@GardaTraffic) January 26, 2021