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10 Feb 2026

'Speed kills!': Leitrim Gardaí clock driver going double speed limit 

Sligo-Leitrim Garda have said that they have caught a driver travelling 60KPH over the speed limit

'Speed kills!': Leitrim Gardaí clock driver going double the speed limit 

The Sligo-Leitrim road policing unit has clocked a driver travelling over double the legal speed limit.

The vehicle was caught traveling 113KPH in a 50 KPH zone before the driver was seen trying to overtake another road user on a junction, according to a Facebook post from An Garda Siochana.

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A fixed charge penalty notice has been issued for speeding and driving without due care and attention. Three penalty points and €240 fines were issued, according to Gardaí.

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