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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Sophie Collins

Gardai hand eight drivers fines for same offence in Dublin City Centre

Gardai from Kevin Street in Dublin were conducting a high visibility foot patrol in Dublin 8 on Wednesday when they came across eight drivers all breaking the same rule of the road.

Each driver was seen by officers using their phones while driving and were issued a fixed charge penalty notice for causing danger to others on the road.

In Ireland, you can legally talk on your phone using a hands-free system, but "the Road Safety Authority advises very strongly against this."

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