Ireland Case No. 5907Driving while disqualified; displaying a fake insurance disc · Co. Wexford · 8 May 2024
Banned driver caught using cardboard cut-out as insurance disc in Wexford
A disqualified driver was spotted turning away from a Garda checkpoint in rural Wexford and was later found to be using a cardboard cut-out as a fake insurance disc. The car was seized and proceedings were to follow.
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Key facts
consolidated from all reports7 statements extracted from the articles
- whereThe driver was spotted turning away from a Garda checkpoint in rural Wexford. (irishmirror.ie)
- whenThe incident happened on a Wednesday morning. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationGardaí from the Road Policing Unit pursued the car. (irishmirror.ie)
- otherThe car was found to be uninsured, untaxed and without an NCT. (irishmirror.ie)
- otherThe driver was using a cardboard cut-out as a fake insurance disc. (irishmirror.ie)
- otherThe car was impounded by officers. (irishmirror.ie)
- otherProceedings were due to follow against the driver. (irishmirror.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 9 May2024Gardai catch banned driver using cardboard cut-out as an insurance disc
Reports a single Wexford roadside incident that does not match any existing case in the list.
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