Case No. 30979Speeding; disqualified driving · Co. Kildare

Disqualified driver arrested for speeding on M4 in Kildare

A disqualified driver was arrested by the Naas Roads Policing Unit after being detected travelling at 178kph in a 120kph zone on the M4 in North Kildare. The car was seized following the arrest.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrested28 Mar
    2 reports
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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9 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatThe motorist was travelling at 140kph in a 100kph zone (kildarenow.com)
  • whatThe driver tested positive for cocaine (kildarenow.com)
  • whatThe driver was arrested for drug driving (kildarenow.com)
  • whatThe driver was travelling at 178kph in a 120kph zone (kildarenow.com)
  • whereThe speed-checks were conducted on the M4 in North Kildare (kildarenow.com)
  • investigationNaas Roads Policing detected the speeding car (kildarenow.com)
  • otherThe driver was found to be disqualified using the Mobility App (kildarenow.com)
  • otherThe driver was arrested (kildarenow.com)
  • otherThe car was seized (kildarenow.com)

The reporting

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  1. 29 Mar2022
    Disqualified driver arrested by Kildare gardaí for travelling at 178kph in a 120kph zone

    Reports the arrest of a disqualified driver detected at 178kph in a 120kph zone on the M4 by the Naas Roads Policing Unit, and the seizure of the vehicle.

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  2. 28 Mar2022
    Kildare gardaí arrest motorist travelling at speed of 140kph in a 100kph zone

    Reports the arrest of a motorist for speeding at 140kph in a 100kph zone and testing positive for cocaine, as confirmed by the official Garda Traffic Twitter account.

    suspect