Penalty point loopholes ‘do not exist’

GARDAÍ have rejected reports that motorists can escape penalty points through a loophole in the system.

It was reported that drivers caught speeding on camera or by unmarked garda GATSO vans could avoid having points put on their licence by not turning up in court.

But gardaí have denied that such a legal loophole exists.

You have reached your article limit. Already a subscriber? Sign in

Unlimited access starts here.

Try from only €0.25 a day.

Cancel anytime

More in this section

Lunchtime News

Newsletter

Get a lunch briefing straight to your inbox at noon daily. Also be the first to know with our occasional Breaking News emails.

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited