Number of motorists caught speeding in Donegal on National Slow Down Day

Over 600 drivers have been caught speeding on National Slow Down Day.

The speed of 173,811 vehicles was checked over the course of the past 24 hours.

A number of notable detections were made in Donegal, including a driver caught travelling at 88km/h in a 50km/h zone in Porthall and another driving at 86 km/h in a 60km/h zone in Mullandrait.

Meanwhile, during the Slow Down Day operation, the Donegal Town Roads Policing Unit detected two vehicles travelling at 104km/h in an 80km/h speed zone. Fixed Charge Penalty Notices were issued. One of the vehicles was seized as it had no insurance, tax or NCT and was displaying false discs.

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