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Courtesy of Garda Info on X
AN UNACCOMPANIED learner driver had their car seized by gardaí, as the vehicle had a number of dangerous defects.
The Delvin Roads Policing Unit, Westmeath, stopped a car with a list of defects, including: bald tyres, stretched rims, modified suspension, black-out windows and a modified exhaust.
Delvin Roads Policing Unit stopped this car with a list of defects:
— An Garda Síochána (@GardaTraffic) December 27, 2023
bald tyres
stretched rims
modified suspension
windows blacked out
modified exhaust
To top it all, the driver was an unaccompanied learner.
Car was seized and court to follow.#SaferRoads pic.twitter.com/pViKHuPwPT
The car was seized there and then and upon further inspection, it was found that the driver was unqualified.
Gardaí have confirmed that a court case is to follow.
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