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'It's about saving lives' - Gardai launch initiative to combat excessive speeding

An Garda Síochána are conducting an enforcement initiative over twenty four hours to combat excessive or inappropriate speeding on Irish roads. During the course of the operation, drivers will be reminded of the dangers of speeding with the overall ...

01 Mar 2022 at 11:04

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Hundreds of cars caught speeding in first five hours of National Slow Down Day

Hundreds of cars have been caught speeding in the first five hours of National Slow Down Day today (Thursday June 2). According to Gardai, 209 vehicles were found to be travelling at excess speed out of a total 40,917 vehicles checked by GoSafe ...

02 Jun 2022 at 15:54

National News

Fewer than 0.5% of vehicles caught speeding in first 12 hours of Slow Down Day

The speed of over 100,000 vehicles was checked by An Garda Síochána during the first twelve hours of National Slow Down Day. Between 7am and 7pm yesterday (Thursday June 2), Gardai detected 486 vehicles out of 108,231 travelling beyond the ...

03 Jun 2022 at 11:17

National News

Over 400 drivers caught speeding on national 'Go Slow Day'

A total of 419 drivers were caught speeding as part of that national 'Slow Down Day' yesterday. During the 24 hours of the event, An Garda Síochána and GoSafe checked the speed of 192,333 vehicles and detected 419 vehicles travelling in ...

22 Oct 2021 at 11:22

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Gardai announce road speed clampdown ahead of Bank Holiday weekend

Motorists have been urged to slow down as gardai step up traffic enforcement on speeding drivers in the run up to the bank holiday. Gardai have launched their 24 Hour National ‘Slow Down’ Enforcement Operation for October 21 and 22. ...

20 Oct 2021 at 13:22

National News

Police launch speed enforcement operation amid concern over rise in road deaths

Irish police are to conduct a national speed enforcement operation beginning on Monday amid concerns over a rise in road deaths. Operation “Slow Down”, supported by the Road Safety Authority, will operate for 24 hours beginning at ...

03 Sept 2023 at 19:44

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SHOCKING: Gardaí arrest unaccompanied learner driving on national road at 177km/h

Gardaí have arrested a motorist caught driving 77km/h over the speed limit on a national road. The Sligo Roads Policing Unit were carrying out speed checks on the N4 when the driver was detected travelling at a whopping 177km/h. ...

12 Jul 2023 at 12:51

National News

Limerick motorists urged to slow down as 24-hour operation targeting 'speed epidemic' begins

MOTORISTS across the country are being advised that gardai will be out in force this Monday as part of a 24-hour clampdown on speeding offences. National Slow Down Day, which began at 7am, will continue until 7am on Tuesday and ...

04 Sept 2023 at 09:14

National News

More than 800 drivers caught speeding during National Slow Down Day

MORE than 800 drivers are to receive fines and penalty points after they were caught speeding during a major garda clampdown. During Operation Slow Down, which ran from 7am on Monday to 7am on Tuesday, the speed of more than ...

05 Sept 2023 at 16:25

National News

ARREST: Gardaí catch motorist travelling at 132km/h on national road

A motorist has been arrested after being caught doing 132km/h on a national road. Gardaí in Blanchardstown were on patrol over the weekend when they detected the vehicle driving at the dangerous speed in the 100km/h zone. ...

22 Jan 2024 at 18:49

National News

Arrests made as over 900 drivers are caught speeding during National Slow Down Day

A number of arrests were made and more than 900 vehicles were caught speeding during a 24-hour clampdown, gardai have confirmed. In an update, issued this Friday lunchtime, gardai confirmed they arrested three drivers on ...

01 Mar 2024 at 14:02

National News

WATCH: Gardai urge motorists to slow down as 106 drivers are caught speeding

Gardai and GoSafe vans are out in force across the country this leap day as part of a 24-hour clampdown on speeding offences. The speeds of thousands of vehicles will be measured during the operation which began at 7am ...

29 Feb 2024 at 12:54

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