Midlands Motorist Detected Travelling At 176KMPH

Gardaí checked 98,184 vehicles for speeding yesterday.

Gardai say 524 drivers were caught speeding on the country's roads yesterday.

Officers speed-checked 98,184 vehicles yesterday, as part of the October Bank Holiday weekend road safety operation.

In Laois, one driver was caught travelling at 176kmph on the M7 at the Meelick, Portlaoise, while in Galway, a motorist was detected at 97 kilometres per hour in a 50-kilometre zone, on the N6 at Baile An Phoill, 

While in Co. Meath, a motorist was caught doing 114 kilometres an hour in an 80-kilometre zone on the R158 at Readstown in Trim.

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