Limerick driver nearly twice the drink-driving limit arrested
Police stopped the motorist at Blackwater, Ardnacrusha, after public complaints.
A driver was arrested after failing a roadside breath test for alcohol and being found to be nearly twice the legal drink-driving limit.
Gardaí from the Limerick roads policing division stopped the motorist near Ardnacrusha, Co Clare. The checkpoint took place at Blackwater, Ardnacrusha, on Sunday afternoon, prompted by complaints from members of the public about speeding and dangerous driving.
At around lunchtime, the driver was stopped and failed the roadside breath test. The driver was then brought to a garda station, where they were found to be nearly twice the drink-driving limit.
The matter is now in the hands of gardaí following the arrest.
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Source:
Limerick Leader