Waterford

Drink driver arrested speeding at 130 kph in 50 kilometre zone

The driver is due to appear in court at a later date.

A SUSPECTED DRUNK driver was arrested after getting caught speeding at 130 kilometres per hour in a 50 kilometres zone.

The driver was arrested in Waterford.

Gardaí say the motorist was arrested for drink driving.

Waterford Traffic: Car travelling at 130kph in 50kph zone.
Driver arrested for drink/driving. Court to follow. pic.twitter.com/iiaUG1cqaJ
— An Garda Síochána (@GardaTraffic) January 23, 2017

An Garda Síochána / Twitter

The driver is due to appear in court at a later date.

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