Garda Commissioner: Doubling penalty points at high-risk times 'worth considering'

The Garda Commissioner Drew Harris has said the force is considering imposing double penalty points for motorists caught speeding on bank holiday weekends.

Garda Commissioner: Doubling penalty points at high-risk times 'worth considering'

The Garda Commissioner Drew Harris has said the force is considering imposing double penalty points for motorists caught speeding on bank holiday weekends.

In New South Wales in Australia, double penalty points are issued to drivers who break the rules of the road at high-risk times.

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