Case No. 30091Drink driving (exceeding the legal alcohol limit) · Co. Kildare · 14 Sep 2021
Man charged with drink driving on N7 in Kildare
On 14 September 2021, the Naas Roads Policing Unit observed a car with frontal damage from striking a barrier on the N7 in Kildare. The driver failed a roadside breath test and was arrested. When tested at the garda station, he was found to be over four times the legal alcohol limit. The man was charged with drink driving, with court proceedings to follow.
- Reportednot reported
- Arrestednot reported
- Charged14 Sep
- In court
- Verdict
- Sentenced
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Key facts
consolidated from all reports- What happened
- A car with frontal damage from striking a barrier was observed by the Naas Roads Policing Unit.
- Where
- The incident occurred on the N7 in Kildare.
- When
- The incident occurred on 14 September 2021.
- Investigation
- The driver failed a roadside breath test and was arrested.
- Other details
- When tested at the garda station, the driver was found to be over four times the legal alcohol limit.
- Charges
- The man was charged with drink driving, with court proceedings to follow.
5 statements extracted from the articles
- whatThe unit observed a car with frontal damage from hitting a barrier. (kildarenow.com)
- whatThe driver was found to be over four times the legal limit when tested at the garda station. (kildarenow.com)
- whereThe Naas Roads Policing Unit were on patrol on the N7 in Kildare. (kildarenow.com)
- investigationThe driver failed a roadside breath test and was arrested. (kildarenow.com)
- chargeThe driver was charged with drink driving and court proceedings are to follow. (kildarenow.com)
The reporting
newest first- 14 Sep2021Kildare gardaí charge driver who was FOUR TIMES over the legal drinking limit
Reports the charging of a driver found over four times the legal limit after his car struck a barrier on the N7; court proceedings to follow.
suspect, male