Ireland Gardaí appeal for dashcam footage after dangerous driving incident in Borris in Ossory
Gardaí are appealing for dashcam footage from anyone who witnessed a dangerous driving incident in and around the Borris in Ossory area of County Laois on 8 March 2023, during which a car was driven through several locations before being abandoned near Cooleeshill.
- Reported9 Mar
2 reports - Arrested
- Charged
- In court
- Verdict
- Sentenced
Key facts
consolidated from all reports14 statements extracted from the articles
- whereThe car was driven on roads near Shanboe and Donaghmore. (leinsterexpress.ie)
- whereThe car was driven near the Green Roads bar in Borris in Ossory. (leinsterexpress.ie)
- whereThe car was driven on St Patrick's Terrace road. (leinsterexpress.ie)
- whereThe car was driven through Borris in Ossory town. (leinsterexpress.ie)
- whereThe car was driven on Roscrea road. (leinsterexpress.ie)
- whereThe car was driven near Ballaghmore Castle. (leinsterexpress.ie)
- whereThe car was abandoned near Cooleeshill. (leinsterexpress.ie, kildarenow.com)
- whereAlleged dangerous driving was witnessed on Main Street, Borris between 3.15pm and 3.45pm. (kildarenow.com)
- whereThe car was driven on roads near Shanboe, Donaghmore, the Green Roads bar, Borris in Ossory, St Patrick's Terrace road, Roscrea road, and near Ballaghmore Castle. (kildarenow.com)
- whenThe incident occurred on Main Street, Borris, between 3.15pm and 3.45pm on 8 March 2023. (leinsterexpress.ie)
- whenThe incident took place on Wednesday 8 March 2023. (kildarenow.com)
- investigationGardaí issued an appeal for dashcam footage from witnesses of the dangerous driving incident. (leinsterexpress.ie)
- investigationWitnesses are asked to contact Portlaoise Garda Station, Roads Policing Unit. (leinsterexpress.ie, kildarenow.com)
- investigationGardaí are appealing for dashcam footage from witnesses. (kildarenow.com)
The reporting
newest first- 10 Mar2023Gardai seek dashcam footage on dangerous driving incident
Initial Gardaí appeal for dashcam footage and witnesses to a dangerous driving incident; no arrests or charges mentioned.
- 9 Mar2023Gardai seek dashcam footage on dangerous driving incident in Laois area
This article provides a more detailed route description for the dangerous driving incident, specifying the time window (3.15pm–3.45pm on Main Street, Borris) and listing the specific roads and landmarks the car passed through, including Shanboe, Donaghmore, the Green Roads bar, St Patrick's Terrace, Roscrea road, and Ballaghmore Castle, before being abandoned near Cooleeshill.