ALERT: Parents could be hit with €320 fine on school run over major mistake
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05 Sept 2025
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05 Sept 2025
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Credit - @GardaTraffic/X
A driver in Drogheda was caught driving under the influence over the Bank Holiday weekend and failed to present a driver's licence after being stopped by Gardaí.
Gardaí said in a post on X that "this is the kind of appalling behaviour we see everyday".
Gardaí working in the Louth Roads Policing Unit stopped this car at a checkpoint in Drogheda over the weekend.
— An Garda Síochána (@GardaTraffic) April 2, 2024
No driving licence. No insurance. No NCT. No tax.
The driver failed a roadside drug test.
This is the kind of appalling driver behaviour we see everyday.#SaferRoads pic.twitter.com/5MmytwvFKw
The driver also failed to produce car insurance, NCT or car tax. They were stopped as part of the recent Garda #SaferRoads campaign.
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