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Afternoon Update - National Slow Down Day, 22nd - 23rd May 2020

Since 7am, An Garda Síochána and GoSafe have checked the speed of 44,105 vehicles with 349 vehicles detected travelling in excess of the applicable speed limit.

Notable speeds include:

·         99km/h in a 50km/h Zone on the R707 Burgagery Lands East Clonmel Tipperary

·         85km/h in a 50km/h Zone on the R265 Porthall Ballindrait Donegal

·         101km/h in a 60km/h Zone on the Katherine Tynan Road  Dublin24 Dublin

·         101km/h in a 60km/h Zone on the Navan Road Dublin15 Dublin

·         124km/h in a 80km/h Zone on the M50 Kilmore Big Dublin17 Dublin

·         92km/h in a 60km/h Zone on the R147 Piercetown Dunboyne Meath

·         76km/h in a 50km/h Zone on the R445 Mooreabbey Demesne Monasterevin Kildare

·         74km/h in a 50km/h Zone on the R118 Rock Road Dublin4 Dublin

·         71km/h in a 50km/h Zone on the Davitt Road Dublin12 Dublin

·         85km/h in a 60km/h Zone on the Old Airport Road Cloghran Dublin

·         84km/h in a 60km/h Zone on the L2998 Killahora Glounthaune Cork

·         66km/h in a 50km/h Zone on the R348 Deerpark Ballinasloe Galway

·         64km/h in a 50km/h Zone on the Ballinacurra Road Limerick Limerick

·         128km/h in a 100km/h Zone on the N4 Clongawny Mullingar Westmeath

·         100km/h in a 80km/h Zone on the N17 Carrowclare Lavagh Sligo

·         124km/h in a 100km/h Zone on the M50 Finglas Dublin11 Dublin

·         61km/h in a 50km/h Zone on the N78 Drumgoole Castlecomer Kilkenny

·         121km/h in a 100km/h Zone on the N11 Kilmurry North Kilmacanoge Wicklow

·         60km/h in a 50km/h Zone on the N24 Bohercrow Tipperary Tipperary

·         60km/h in a 50km/h Zone on the N5 Carrownageelaun Tulsk Roscommon

·         71km/h in a 60km/h Zone on the R750 Merrymeeting Rathnew Wicklow

·         59km/h in a 50km/h Zone on the R755 Ashtown Or Ballinafunshoge Roundwood Wicklow

·         115km/h in a 100km/h Zone on the N18 Clonmoney North Bunratty Clare

·         91km/h in a 80km/h Zone on the N2 Drumcaw Monaghan Monaghan

·         111km/h in a 100km/h Zone on the N25 Davidstown Barntown Wexford

·         111km/h in a 100km/h Zone on the N72 Ballynadeige Lismore Waterford

·         91km/h in a 100km/h Zone on the N2 Carrickagarvan Castleblayney Monaghan

·         90km/h in a 100km/h Zone on the N21 Ballyegan Ballymacelligott Kerry (Long vehicle e.g. car towing)

On National Slow Down Day, An Garda Síochána and the Road Safety Authority continue to remind drivers of the dangers of speeding and urge motorists to drive carefully and abide by the speed limits.

Our next update will be at 16.30pm.