Midlands Drivers Advised To Reduce Speed On National Slow Down Day

An Athlone garda says that people need to take care on the roads everyday, not just today.

Gardaí in the midlands are appealing for motorists to reduce their speed on National Slow Down Day.

A motorist was found travelling 81 kilometres per hour in a 50 kilometre zone in Kilcormac, while another driver was found doing 78 kilometres per hour in a 50 zone in Clara.

209 vehicles have been detected speeding so far nationwide today. 

Sergeant Andrew Haran from Athlone Garda Station says that people need to take care on the roads everyday, not just today.

 

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