The fast and the clueless

The tourist who was caught speeding through Laois now faces a free tour of the courthouse in Portlaoise.
The fast and the clueless

The fast and the clueless

GARDAÍ labelled a driver they detected travelling at a speed of 180km along the M7 through Laois as being “the fast and the clueless.”

In a post on its social media site gardaí said: “The Laois Roads Policing Unit stopped a tourist driving rental vehicle at 180kph on the M7 earlier today.” 

 “GPS said, “arrive in 1 hour,” but they aimed for 20 minutes. Welcome to Ireland. Speed limits still apply.” 

Driver arrested and charged to appear before Portlaoise District Court.

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