Gardai list out 14 motorists smashing speed limits today as dozens break the law

Gardai have recorded 128 vehicles breaking speed limits on Ireland's roads this morning.

As part of National Slow Down Day, GoSafe speed vans have checked the speed of 23,275 vehicles nationwide.

And of the 128 caught speeding, Gardai have listed out 14 of the worst offenders including one driver speeding at almost double the limit in Waterford.

Notable speeders this morning

• 97km/h in a 50km/h Zone on the R680 Cork Road Waterford Waterford
• 94km/h in a 50km/h Zone on the N20 Commons Road Cork Cork
• 83km/h in a 50km/h Zone on the N6 Baile An Phoill Gaillimh Gaillimh
• 74km/h in a 50km/h Zone on the R352 Cloghleagh Ennis Clare
• 71km/h in a 50km/h Zone on the R612 Knocknagore Crosshaven Cork
• 70km/h in a 50km/h Zone on the N52 Ballycollin Lower Kilcormac Offaly
• 137km/h in a 100km/h Zone on the N7 Brownsbarn Dublin22 Dublin
• 82km/h in a 60km/h Zone on the N24 Powerstown Demesne Clonmel Tipperary

National Slow Down Day in Ireland (Garda Traffic)

• 68km/h in a 50km/h Zone on the R527 Ballysimon Road Limerick Limerick
• 67km/h in a 50km/h Zone on the N69 Cloonalour Tralee Kerry
• 65km/h in a 50km/h Zone on the R446 Bunnavally Athlone Westmeath

• 123km/h in a 100km/h Zone on the N3 Lavey Stradone Cavan
• 96km/h in a 80km/h Zone on the R157 Bennetstown Dunboyne Meath
• 92km/h in a 80km/h Zone on the N59 Knappaghmanagh Westport Mayo

Next update

Gardai will have another update on speeders at around lunchtime with the operation continuing until 7am on Saturday morning.