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Three-year ban instead of six for drunk driver
A motorist was told he was lucky to be getting a three-year driving ban instead of what might have been six years for his second drunk driving offence.
Second road ban for motorist who drove while disqualified
A man who was put off the road for driving without insurance was caught driving once again by Gardaí only five months later, Judge James Faughnan observed when the second case came before him at Tuam District Court.
Ballinasloe blighted by reckless and dangerous driving — Judge
A slash hook found in the boot of a young man’s car was for clearing hedges in a field where he kept ponies, he told Gardaí.
I knew speed van was there, pleads BMW driver
A motorist pleaded that he couldn’t have been speeding when a GoSave detection van registered him travelling over the 50kph limit in Kilkerrin village.
Judge asks if speeding motorist was 'on Red Bull'
A Judge asked if a driver was “on Red Bull” when he was told that the defendant was detected driving at 196kph on the motorway, where the maximum speed limit is 120kph.
Kinvara schoolchildren to lead historic road safety protest tomorrow
Schoolchildren in Kinvara will take to the streets at 12 noon tomorrow (Thursday) to highlight the urgent need for safe road crossings in the village.
Man relieved to keep his licence after driving without insurance
A man asked to hand in his driving licence at Ballinasloe District Court so the registrar could note details for the imposition of five penalty points expressed alarm as he thought his licence was being taken from him.
Young driver off the road for second insurance conviction
A young woman who had already been given a chance when she escaped being put off the road for driving without insurance did not learn her lesson, and found herself before Ballinasloe District Court on a similar charge.
Calls for improved tyre safety education for learner drivers
Continental Tyres has called for stronger emphasis on tyre safety for learner drivers across Ireland who are preparing for their driving test.
Young driver off the road for second no insurance conviction
A young woman who had already been given a chance when she escaped being put off the road for driving without insurance has found herself before Ballinasloe District Court on a similar charge.
