Ireland Case No. 29701Speeding · Co. Offaly · 10 Oct 2021
Driver detected speeding at 127km/h in County Offaly
A driver was detected travelling at 127km/h in an 80km/h zone in County Offaly on Sunday 10 October 2021. The Offaly Roads Policing Unit carried out the speed check on an 80km stretch and noted the driver was one of several detected for speeding. The unit shared the detection on social media, which generated public debate over the purpose of the enforcement. No arrest, charge, or court proceedings have been reported.
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Key facts
consolidated from all reports- What happened
- A driver was detected travelling at 127km/h in an 80km/h zone.
- Where
- The speed check was carried out on an 80km stretch in County Offaly.
- When
- The speeding detection took place on Sunday 10 October 2021.
- Investigation
- The Offaly Roads Policing Unit carried out the speed check.
- Other details
- The unit noted the driver was one of several detected for speeding.
- The unit shared the detection on social media, generating public debate over the purpose of the enforcement.
4 statements extracted from the articles
- whatA driver was detected travelling at 127km/h in an 80km/h zone in County Offaly (offalyexpress.ie)
- whenThe speeding detection took place on Sunday 10 October 2021 (offalyexpress.ie)
- investigationThe Offaly Roads Policing Unit carried out the speed check on an 80km stretch (offalyexpress.ie)
- otherThe unit noted the driver was one of several detected for speeding (offalyexpress.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 11 Oct2021People divided over gardaí catching this speeding driver in Offaly
Reports a single speeding detection and the social media debate it generated over the purpose of the enforcement.
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