More than 850 drivers caught speeding on National Slow Down Day

Speeding drivers were detected by both Garda members and GoSafe safety cameras between 7am on Monday and 7am on Tuesday. Picture: Dan Linehan

More than 850 drivers were caught speeding during the 24-hour period of National Slow Down Day.

The 865 drivers travelling in excess of the speed limit will receive a €160 fine and have three penalty points applied to their driving licence.