Three Longford motorists clocked at twice 50km limit

As part of a speeding operation carried out earlier this morning from 5am to 7am, Monday June 17, Longford Roads Policing Unit detected three motorists travelling over twice the legal speed limit.

The motorists in question were clocked at in excess of 100kms in a 50km zone through the village of Tarmonbarry.

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As part of the speeding operation, two other motorists were detected travelling at 147km/hr in a 100km zone. Each of the perpetrators have been issued fixed charge notices.

Longford Roads Policing Unit early morning 5am to 7am speeding operation. 3 motorists detected travelling in excess of 100km in 50km zone through the village of Tarmonbarry. 2 other motorists detected travelling 147km in 100km zones. Fixed Charge Notices Issued. #SlowDown pic.twitter.com/OBoI6hIYZT

— An Garda Síochána (@GardaTraffic) June 17, 2019