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26 Mar 2026

'It's not fair on New Year's Eve' - You won't believe why this unaccompanied driver was stopped by gardaí....

The driver had yet to complete any of the mandatory lessons

'It's not fair on New Year's Eve' - You won't believe why this unaccompanied driver was stopped by gardaí....

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Gardaí stopped an unaccompanied learner driver who blocked a bike lane but that is not the only reason.

Sharing the post to X, a spokesperson for An Garda Síochána said: "Reserve Gardaí on patrol in Dublin spotted a car parked on double yellow lines and blocking a bike lane on Dame Street.

"The driver was an unaccompanied learner who had yet to complete any of the mandatory lessons.

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"His only defence? 'It's not fair on New Year's Eve'..."

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