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06 Mar 2026

Suspected drug-driver arrested for speeding during foggy conditions on Kildare road

A DRIVER has been arrested for driving under the influence of drugs in North Kildare.

Gardaí were operating a speed checkpoint in North Kildare detected a car travelling at 104kph in a 50kph zone. 

Visibility in the area was very poor in the area due to foggy weather conditions. 

The driver of the car was arrested after testing positive for driving under the influence of drugs.

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