{"id":382746,"date":"2026-04-05T06:04:12","date_gmt":"2026-04-05T06:04:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/382746\/"},"modified":"2026-04-05T06:04:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T06:04:12","slug":"kerry-driver-found-travelling-141kph-in-100kph-zone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/382746\/","title":{"rendered":"Kerry driver found travelling 141kph in 100kph zone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Kerry driver was found responsible for one of the notable speeds detected during Garda\u00ed road surveillance over the Bank Holiday Weekend.<\/p>\n<p>The driver was found to be travelling at 141kph in a 100kph zone in Killaha.<\/p>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.garda.ie\/en\/roads-policing\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Garda Roads Policing<\/a> Operation is taking place across the country throughout the Easter Bank Holiday; it began Thursday morning 2nd April and will continue until Tuesday 7th April.<\/p>\n<p>Nationally, over 1,400 drivers were detected for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiokerry.ie\/news\/speeding\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">speeding<\/a> offences during the first 48 hours of the operation.<\/p>\n<p>Throughout this weekend&#8217;s Roads Policing Operation, Garda\u00ed are conducting both statutory Mandatory Intoxicant Testing (MIT) and regular, high-visibility policing checkpoints.<\/p>\n<p>To date, a total of 66 people were arrested for driving under the influence of an intoxicant.<\/p>\n<p>An Garda S\u00edoch\u00e1na and the Road Safety Authority are urging all road users to support their efforts to keep them and all others on the roads safe this Easter Weekend.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Kerry driver was found responsible for one of the notable speeds detected during Garda\u00ed road surveillance over&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":382747,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[42,170697,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":{"0":"post-382746","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headlines","8":"tag-headlines","9":"tag-kerry-driver","10":"tag-news","11":"tag-top-news","12":"tag-top-stories","13":"tag-topnews","14":"tag-topstories"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/382746","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=382746"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/382746\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/382747"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=382746"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=382746"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=382746"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}