Crackdown on drink driving leads to 42 arrests in Kerry

A TOTAL of 42 people have been arrested in Kerry for alleged drink driving during the Christmas/New Year crackdown, gardaí in Tralee confirmed last night.

Crackdown on drink driving leads to 42 arrests in Kerry

This is well short of the 71 arrested during the same period a year ago, but the six-week garda Christmas road safety campaign does not end until next Sunday night.

A garda spokesperson said that despite warnings and extra checkpoints on roads, some people in Kerry continued to drive while over the limit.

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