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Case No. 18843Driving without insurance · Co. Kilkenny · 16 Dec 2023

Driver stopped in Kilkenny without insurance, vehicle seized

On Saturday 16 December 2023, gardaí stopped a vehicle in Kilkenny and, after checking it with a mobility insurance app, found the driver was driving without insurance. The vehicle was seized. The driver's name, age, sex and nationality are not given in the reports. In its report published on 18 December 2023, Kilkenny Live said court proceedings are to follow.

  1. Reported18 Dec
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
The driver was found by gardaí to be driving without insurance.
Where
The vehicle was stopped in Kilkenny.
When
The vehicle was stopped on Saturday 16 December 2023.
Investigation
Gardaí checked the vehicle with the insurance app and found no insurance.
Other details
  • The vehicle was seized.
  • The Kilkenny Roads Policing unit now uses a new mobility app for insurance checks, which gardaí publicised on social media.
In court
Court proceedings are to follow.
6 statements extracted from the articles
  • whereThe vehicle was stopped in Kilkenny. (kilkennypeople.ie)
  • whenThe vehicle was stopped on a Saturday, the Saturday before the article was published on Monday 18 December 2023. (kilkennypeople.ie)
  • investigationGardaí checked the vehicle with the insurance app and found the driver was driving without insurance. (kilkennypeople.ie)
  • courtCourt proceedings are to follow. (kilkennypeople.ie)
  • otherThe Kilkenny Roads Policing unit now uses a new mobility app for insurance. (kilkennypeople.ie)
  • otherThe vehicle was seized. (kilkennypeople.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 18 Dec2023
    Reportedkilkennypeople.ie, first report
    Gardaí issue warning to drivers after pulling over motorist in Kilkenny

    Gardaí publicised the stop as an example of the Kilkenny Roads Policing unit's new insurance mobility app; the article gives no name, age, sex or nationality for the driver.

    suspect