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26 Mar 2026

Laois Offaly Gardaí catch driver travelling at over double the speed limit

Gardaí ask motorists to 'please slow down'

Laois Offaly Gardaí arrested a driver who was detected at twice the speed limit. 

The incident prompted gardaí to ask drivers to "please slow down" on the roads. 

The motorist was detected by Offaly Roads Policing Unit doing 106kph in a 50kph zone. 

Picture Credit: Laois Offaly Gardaí

"Offaly RPU(Roads Policing Unit) detected driver travelling at 106kph in a 50km zone. Driver arrested and charged to appear in court. Please slow down," Gardaí said. 

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