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14 Oct 2025

Shocking! Gardaí intercept driver travelling almost double the speed limit on busy road

The driver was detected travelling at the insane speed on the N5 in Mayo

Shocking! Gardaí intercept driver travelling almost double the speed limit on busy road

Shocking! Gardaí intercept driver travelling almost double the speed limit on busy road

Gardaí in Mayo caught a driver travelling almost double the speed limit on the N5 last Thursday night.

In a post on social media, gardaí said they were on patrol on the road when they detected a car travelling over 193km/h in the 100km/h zone. 

The driver was stopped by gardaí and they are now due to appear in court.

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