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Motorist driving at 'incredible' speed of almost 200km/h arrested by Gardai

The driver of a car travelling at a speed almost double the motorway limit has been arrested by Gardai. According to An Garda Síochána, the motorist was caught this morning (Monday March 21) by Naas Roads Policing Unit travelling at what they called ...

21 Mar 2022 at 13:29

National News

Safety cameras automatically informing Gardai of speeding offences go live next week

Safety cameras automatically informing Gardai of speeding offences will go live next week. The launch of Ireland’s first mainline motorway average speed camera safety system will take place on Monday April 25 at 7am, covering the distance between ...

23 Apr 2022 at 14:05

Toll charge increases on motorways deferred for six months

National News

Government to pay 12.5 million euro to defer toll charge increases

The Irish Government is to intervene to defer increases in toll charges on eight motorways for six months. It is understood the increases will be delayed until July 1, at a cost of 12.5 million euro. Tolls were set to rise from January 1 to ...

29 Nov 2022 at 21:47

National News

ADVICE: How to stay safe behind the wheel in stormy conditions

Storms Dudley and Eunice are set to batter parts of Ireland, bringing high winds and heavy rain. Storm Dudley will cause difficulties on Wednesday night into Thursday morning, while Storm Eunice will bring strong winds and the chance of ...

16 Feb 2022 at 12:23

National News

ALERT: Commuters face morning disruptions following crash on the M7

Motorists are facing delays this morning, with drivers on the M7 held up due to a crash near Naas, Co Kildare. Gardai have taken to X, formerly Twitter, to warn users of "heavy delays" on the Naas Road on the M7 between Junction 11 - ...

20 Feb 2024 at 08:34

National News

Pedestrian dies after being hit by car in Dublin

A pedestrian has died after being hit by a car in Dublin in the early hours of Sunday morning. Gardai said the crash happened on the M1 motorway near junction 5 in Lusk, Co Dublin, at approximately 4am. The male pedestrian was ...

14 Jan 2024 at 10:46

National News

Disqualified driver arrested and car seized on busy Irish motorway

Gardaí arrested a disqualified driver and seized a car on the busy M7 motorway recently. Laois Roads Policing Unit’s ANPR(Automatic Number Plate Recognition) system alerted gardai to the vehicle. "The driver who was ...

03 Mar 2024 at 08:51

National News

'Crazy stuff!' - Gardaí clock motorcyclist doing outrageous speed on M50 motorway

A motorcyclist was clocked going 68km/h above the legal speed limit by gardaí on the M50 recently. According to An Garda Síochána, officers attached to the Roads Policing Unit detected the car travelling at 167km/h ...

07 Mar 2024 at 10:15

National News

Motorist involved in high speed chase on motorway jailed

A mechanic who led gardaí on a chase hitting speeds in excess of 200kph has been jailed. Dylan Deegan, 25, of 20 Old Town Avenue, Santry, Dublin 9 admitted to dangerous driving, not having a licence or insurance ...

15 Nov 2023 at 11:31

National News

CAUGHT: Motorist spotted doing 180km/h on M7 arrested for dangerous driving

A motorist caught travelling 60km over the speed limit on a popular motorway has been arrested for dangerous driving. The Naas Roads Policing Unit carrying out speed checks on the M7 spotted the driver, who was ...

15 Nov 2023 at 14:47

National News

Man killed in motorway crash

A man in his 30s has died in a crash on a stretch of motorway in Dublin. Emergency services attended the accident on the M1 at Junction 4, Donabate, after being alerted at around 7.30am on Wednesday. The ...

14 Feb 2024 at 14:01

National News

BREAKING: Dublin Airport warns of delays as M50 fully closed at Northbound junction after collision

Gardaí and emergency services are at the scene of a collision on the M50, with motorists being warned to expect “severe” delays that will continue into later today. The M50 northbound is currently fully ...

17 May 2024 at 12:28

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