Garda are conducting speed enforcement check points at over 1300 locations today as part of National Slow Down day.
The enforcement will continue until 7am tomorrow. Examples of motorists putting themselves and others at risk include:
140km/h in a 80km/h Zone on the N4 Doddsborough Lucan Dublin
71km/h in a 50km/h Zone on the R661 Holycross Holycross Tipperary
66km/h in a 50km/h Zone on the Cashel Road Cahir Tipperary
65km/h in a 50km/h Zone on the Clare Street Limerick Limerick
94km/h in a 80km/h Zone on the R498 Ballinlonty Borrisoleigh Tipperary
An Garda Síochána continues to appeal to drivers to comply with speed limits in order to reduce the number of speed related collisions, save lives and reduce injuries on our roads.
