Two van drivers in Waterford have been fined for driving well in excess of the speed limit in two separate incidents.
The drivers of a white Volkswagen Transporter and a red Volkswagen Caddy were stopped by Gardaí on the N25 Waterford by-pass.
The driver of the white Volkswagen Transporter was found to be driving 133km/h in a 100 km/h zone, while the driver of the red Caddy was clocked at 140 km/h in a 100 km/h zone.
Both drivers were stopped and Fixed Charge Notices were issued.
Taking to the garda traffic Twitter feed, they tweeted: "Gardaí attached to Roads Policing were conducting speed checks on the N25, Waterford by-pass recently when these two vehicles were observed travelling in excess of the 100kph speed limit. Both drivers were stopped and Fixed Charge Notice was issued."
Gardaí attached to Roads Policing were conducting speed checks on the N25, Waterford By Pass recently when these two vehicles were observed travelling in excess of the 100kph speed-limit. Both drivers were stopped and Fixed Charge Notice were issued.#SaferRoads pic.twitter.com/vuG6IxbA51
— An Garda Síochána (@GardaTraffic) August 9, 2022
Meanwhile, in Tipperary, a motorist has been arrested after they were found to be driving whilst disqualified.
The red Renault Captur was also seized by gardaí.
Tipperary RPU stopped this car in Roscrea recently. The #MobilityApp confirmed that the driver had been disqualified. The car was seized & the driver was arrested and charged to court. #SaferRoads pic.twitter.com/CyNFP2HCxG
— An Garda Síochána (@GardaTraffic) August 9, 2022
