Driver clocked doing 191km/h on the N4

A motorist was arrested yesterday by members of the Mullingar Roads Policing Unit after he was clocked travelling at 191 km/h on the N4.

The driver was arrested for dangerous driving and a passenger was found to be in possession of a small amount of cannabis.

A preliminary drug test on the driver was taken at the station, which indicated the presence of cannabis in his system. A blood specimen was subsequently taken, which will be forwarded for analysis.