Killarney

By Sean Moriarty
<h3> A motorist in Fossa has been caught doing 72km/h in a 50km/h zone in the first five hours of National Slow Down Day today (Thursday).</h3>
The Gardai and the National Road Safety Authority are running the 24-hour road safety campaign ahead of the Bank Holiday Weekend.
 In the first five hours GoSafe checked the speed of 40,917 vehicles and detected 209 vehicles travelling in excess of the applicable speed limit.
 Examples of motorists putting themselves and others at risk include:
 140km/h in a 80km/h zone on the N4 Doddsborough Lucan, Dublin and 87km/h in a 50km/h zone on the N11 Morehampton Road, Dublin.
 &ldquo;An Garda S&iacute;och&aacute;na 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,&rdquo; said a spokesperson.

Fossa motorist caught speeding during National Slow Down Day

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