Ireland Crime

Named as

Convicted

Offences

Dangerous driving and drug driving

Where

Co. Louth

Reporting

1 report, 2 Apr 2025 to 2 Apr 2025

Outlets

dundalkdemocrat.ie

• Motorist who collided with lorry on M1 fined and banned after cocaine test Dangerous driving and drug driving · Co. Louth

  On 8 August 2023 Carl Cervi, a man of Walterstown, Castlebellingham, was involved in a collision with a lorry on the M1 at Newtownbalregan, Tateetra and Balregan, Dundalk, Co Louth. The lorry driver, whose age and nationality are not given, sustained minor injuries to his neck, back, hands and wrists. Cervi was charged with 13 counts of dangerous driving, and a blood sample taken at Our Lady of Lourdes hospital tested positive for cocaine. He later pleaded guilty at Dundalk district court to dangerous driving and drug driving, and 10 further dangerous driving counts were withdrawn. On 2 April 2025 it was reported that he had been fined €210 for both offences, ordered to perform 120 hours of community service in lieu of a three-month sentence, and given a four-year driving ban with a concurrent two-year disqualification for drug driving.

  Sentenced, 2 Apr 2025Convicted · 1 report

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1. 2 Apr2025
   Sentenceddundalkdemocrat.ie, in Motorist who collided with lorry on M1 fined and banned after cocaine test

   A motorist who collided with a lorry in Louth had cocaine in his system

   convicted, Carl Cervi, male, namedCarl Cervi♂

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