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Case No. 5581Dangerous driving (speeding) · Co. Cork

Driver detected at 170km/h on N22 in West Cork faces dangerous driving charge

Motorbike Gardaí detected a driver travelling at 170km/h in a 100km/h zone on the N22 in West Cork. The driver was issued a speeding fine and told they would face a charge of dangerous driving.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Charged27 Jun
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

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7 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatMotorbike Gardaí clocked a driver travelling at 170km/h on the dual carriageway. (corkbeo.ie)
  • whatThe driver was detected at 170km/h in a 100km/h zone. (corkbeo.ie)
  • whereThe offence was on a section of the N22 Cork to Kerry road. (corkbeo.ie)
  • chargeGardaí told the driver they would face a charge of dangerous driving due to their conduct. (corkbeo.ie)
  • otherThe driver was issued a speeding fine. (corkbeo.ie)
  • otherThe speeding charge carries a fixed charge of €160, rising to €240 if unpaid within 28 days. (corkbeo.ie)
  • otherThe speeding charge carries three penalty points on the driver's licence. (corkbeo.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 27 Jun2024
    Chargedcorkbeo.ie, first report
    West Cork Gardaí catch dangerous driver speeding at 170km/h

    Single incident on the N22 between Lissarda and Ovens area reported with a 170km/h detection; no incident date is stated. No existing case matches this speeding and dangerous driving incident.

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