Novice motorist caught speeding in icy conditions in south Inishowen

A novice motorist has been caught speeding in icy conditions in south Inishowen.

The driver was clocked traveling at 101KPH in a 60KPH speed zone in the Fahan area yesterday evening.

Buncrana Roads Policing Unit detected a car travelling at 101KPH in a 60KPH speed zone this evening in the Fahan area.

The novice driver was issued with a Fixed Charge Penalty Notice (€80 fine and 3 penalty points)

Buncrana Gardai say that weather conditions were treacherous and visibility was poor at the time.