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06 Sept 2025

Kilkenny gardaí take swift action to pull over driver on local motorway

An Garda Síochana in Kilkenny took swift action on the M9

Kilkenny gardaí take swift action to pull over driver on local motorway

An Garda Síochana in Kilkenny were forced into action on the M9 over the weekend as one local driver breached motorway rules.

"Undertaking, followed by an overtake on the M9 a few minutes ago," Kilkenny gardaí posted to social media.

"Our RPU members on the way to a training course couldn't let this one go. FIXED CHARGE NOTICE ISSUED, they added.

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"In clarification, the garda vehicle was going faster than the inside lane vehicle but had left a space between itself and the vehicle in front. This is using the two second rule."

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