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05 Dec 2025

National: Gardaí seize car from unaccompanied learner for multiple road safety violations

The driver was a learner travelling alone on a rural road

National: Gardaí seize car from unaccompanied learner for multiple road safety violations

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Gardaí have seized a vehile beign driven by a learner driver.

While carrying out a checkpoint in Ballyforan, Co Roscommon, gardaí found this driver had no tax, insurance or NCT.

A further check found that the driver was a learner travelling alone.

A garda spokesperson has said: "All learner drivers must have a qualified driver accompanying them while getting to grips with the roads."

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