Ireland Case No. 17838Driving without insurance · Co. Kildare
Man jailed for driving without insurance on three occasions in Newbridge
Andrian Rotari, a 20-year-old man, was caught driving without valid insurance at Rosconnell Square in Newbridge, County Kildare, on 11 November 2022, when he also damaged a fence in a collision. On 12 December 2022 gardaí asked him to produce proof of insurance at Littleconnell in Newbridge, and he could not. On 27 May 2023 he was seen driving at 124 kph in an 80 kph zone at Old Connell in Newbridge. He pleaded guilty to all the offences, and on 14 March 2024 Judge Desmond Zaidan at Naas District Court imposed a total of 10 months in custody, a four-year driving ban and a €200 fine for speeding, with appeal bail set at €500.
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Key facts
consolidated from all reports- What happened
- Andrian Rotari, a 20-year-old man, was jailed for driving without insurance on three separate occasions in Newbridge.
- Where
- He was caught driving without valid insurance at Rosconnell Square in Newbridge.
- When
- The first offence was on 11 November 2022.
- On 12 December 2022 gardaí asked him to produce proof of insurance at Littleconnell in Newbridge and he could not do so.
- On the afternoon of 27 May 2023 he was seen driving at 124 kph in an 80 kph zone at Old Connell in Newbridge.
- Cause
- On 11 November 2022 he was involved in a collision in which he damaged a fence with his car.
- Investigation
- On 11 November 2022 he was asked to produce proof of insurance and could not provide any.
- Charges
- He pleaded guilty to all of the offences.
- In court
- The case was heard at Naas District Court before Judge Desmond Zaidan on 14 March 2024.
- Sentence
- The judge imposed five-month sentences for the December 2022 offence and the May 2023 offence, a total of 10 months in custody.
- He was disqualified from driving for four years and fined €200 for the speeding offence, payable within three months.
- The judge set the appeal bail at €500.
- Other details
- He has no previous convictions.
- His barrister said he offered to pay the fence owner €500 for the damage.
13 statements extracted from the articles
- whatA 20-year-old man was jailed for driving without insurance on three separate occasions in Newbridge. (kildarenow.com)
- whereHe was caught driving without valid insurance at Rosconnell Square in Newbridge on 11 November 2022. (kildarenow.com)
- whenOn 12 December 2022 he was asked by gardaí to produce proof of insurance at Littleconnell in Newbridge and could not do so. (kildarenow.com)
- whenOn the afternoon of 27 May he was spotted driving at 124 kilometres per hour in an 80 kph zone at Old Connell in Newbridge. (kildarenow.com)
- courtThe case was heard at Naas District Court before Judge Desmond Zaidan on Thursday, 14 March 2024. (kildarenow.com)
- courtHe pleaded guilty to all of the offences. (kildarenow.com)
- sentenceThe judge imposed five-month sentences for the December 2022 offence and the May 2023 offence, a total of 10 months in custody. (kildarenow.com)
- sentenceHe was disqualified from driving for four years and fined €200 for the speeding offence, payable within three months. (kildarenow.com)
- sentenceThe judge set the appeal bail at €500. (kildarenow.com)
- otherOn that date he was involved in a collision in which he damaged a fence with his car. (kildarenow.com)
- otherHe was asked to produce proof of insurance on that occasion and could not provide any. (kildarenow.com)
- otherHe has no previous convictions. (kildarenow.com)
- otherHis barrister said he offered to pay the fence owner €500 for the damage. (kildarenow.com)
The reporting
newest first- 21 Mar2024Man jailed for driving with no insurance on three separate occasions in Newbridge, County Kildare
Court report of the sentencing. No existing case in the list matches this man or these offences.
convicted, Andrian Rotari, 20, male, namedAndrian Rotari