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| PICTURE: X/@GardaTraffic
Gardaí stopped this driver as two children were spotted wearing no seat belts and one was standing up.
Sharing a post to X, a spokesperson for An Garda Síochána said: "As Gardaí from Galway's Roads Policing Unit were passing by this car a short time ago, they noticed a child standing-up in between the front seats waving at them.
As Gardaí from Galway's Roads Policing Unit were passing by this car a short time ago, they noticed a child standing-up in between the front seats waving at them.
— An Garda Síochána (@GardaTraffic) January 20, 2025
Then they noticed a second child without their seatbelt. Their mam also didn't have a belt on.#SaferRoads pic.twitter.com/pQeRPQ1FPt
"Then they noticed a second child without their seatbelt.
"Their mam also didn't have a belt on.
"The driver has just received three fines of €120 that must be paid within 28 days and three penalty points will be added on their licence."
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