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06 Sept 2025

Tipp Gardaí arrest unlicensed motorist for speeding at ludicrous speed of 145kph

Tipp Gardaí arrest unlicensed motorist for speeding at  ludicrous speed of 145kph

Gardaí in Tipperary arrested a rogue motorist during the week, for speeding in a vehicle while unlicensed.

Tipperary's Roads Policing Unit (RPU) initially stopped the silver Opel Corsa on the Cork to Dublin M8 motorway for speeding at 145kph in a 120kph zone. 

On closer inspection, the Gardaí mobility app revealed that the so-called 'motorist' had never held a valid driver's licence, while the vehicle was also found to be uninsured.

The car was seized by Gardaí as the motorist awaits a date in court.

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