A motorcycle has been seized after being detected driving two and a half times the speed limit in a 60k/h zone.
According to An Garda Síochána, Santry Roads Policing Unit stopped the motorcycle - driven by a learner driver - for travelling in a "careless manner" at 143km/h zone.
The unit, which was on active patrol in the Swords area of Co Dublin, also discovered the motorcycle had no tax.
Court proceedings to follow.
Motorcycle travelling at a speed of 143km/h in a 60km/h zone and driven in a careless manner detected by Santry Roads Policing Unit while on active patrol in the Swords area. Driver on a learner permit. Motorcycle impounded for no tax. Court proceedings to follow. #Slowdown pic.twitter.com/sOOMKzQ2az
— An Garda Síochána (@GardaTraffic) July 20, 2022
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