Ireland Speeding driver without licence or insurance stopped in Roscommon with child in car
Gardaí in Roscommon recorded a Hyundai Tucson travelling at 103 km/h in a 50 km/h zone near a town, with a three-year-old child in the car who was not securely fastened. The driver, whose sex, age and nationality are not given, had no licence and no insurance. Gardaí stopped the car further on in a 30 km/h zone and seized it. The latest development, reported on 6 March 2024, is that a fine and a summons were to follow, and no court date or sentence is reported.
- Reported6 Mar
- Arrested
- Charged
- In court
- Verdict
- Sentenced
Key facts
consolidated from all reports- What happened
- A Hyundai Tucson was recorded at 103 km/h in a 50 km/h zone near a town.
- The driver had no licence and no insurance.
- A three-year-old child was in the car and was not securely fastened.
- Where
- The incident took place in Roscommon, near a town that is not named.
- When
- The incident date is not given; the report was published on 6 March 2024.
- Investigation
- Gardaí stopped the driver further on in a 30 km/h zone and seized the car.
- Other details
- Gardaí said a fine and a summons would be sent to the driver.
- The driver's sex, age and nationality are not given in the sources.
- In court
- No court date is given in the sources.
- Sentence
- No sentence is reported.
6 statements extracted from the articles
- whatA Hyundai Tucson was recorded at 103 km/h in a 50 km/h zone. (galwaybeo.ie)
- whatThe driver had no licence and no insurance. (galwaybeo.ie)
- whatA three-year-old child was in the car and was not securely fastened. (galwaybeo.ie)
- whereThe incident took place in Roscommon. (galwaybeo.ie)
- investigationGardaí stopped the driver in a 30 km/h zone and seized the car. (galwaybeo.ie)
- otherA fine and a summons were to follow. (galwaybeo.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 6 Mar2024Gardai come on awful incident involving child as 'speeding driver not insured'
Adds that the driver was stopped and the car seized, that the driver had no licence or insurance, and that a three-year-old child was in the car not securely fastened. The article also notes a fine and summons will follow. The Galway Doughiska wall item is unrelated and is not a crime.
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