{"id":29835,"date":"2021-04-28T14:20:11","date_gmt":"2021-04-28T13:20:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/?p=29835"},"modified":"2021-05-05T16:29:33","modified_gmt":"2021-05-05T15:29:33","slug":"motorist-travelling-at-176km-h-with-defective-tyres-stopped-by-gardai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/index.php\/motorist-travelling-at-176km-h-with-defective-tyres-stopped-by-gardai\/29835","title":{"rendered":"Motorist travelling at 176km\/h with defective tyres stopped by Gardai"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An Garda S\u00edoch\u00e1na recently stopped a motorist who was recklessly travelling at 176km\/h in a vehicle that had defective tyres.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Members of the Dundalk Roads Policing Unit were conducting speed checks on the M1 when they detected the speeding vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>Garda\u00ed say the car was stopped and it was found that the vehicle had defective tyres.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_29836\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-29836\" style=\"width: 768px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-29836 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Ez9_xwDWEAAMgLN.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Ez9_xwDWEAAMgLN.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Ez9_xwDWEAAMgLN-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-29836\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Images: An Garda S\u00edoch\u00e1na<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Garda\u00ed add the driver was arrested and proceedings are to follow.<\/p>\n<p>The Road Safety Authority (RSA) states that by law, it is a driver\u2019s responsibility to make sure that their vehicle meets legal requirements and is in a roadworthy condition at all times.<\/p>\n<p>If you drive with damaged or worn tyres, you are putting your own life and the life of others at risk. 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