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06 Dec 2025

SHOCKING: BMW driver arrested after being caught driving at staggering speed in the Midlands

SHOCKING: BMW driver arrested after being caught driving at staggering speed in the Midlands

SHOCKING: BMW driver arrested after being caught driving at staggering speed in the Midlands

A BMW driver was arrested after being clocked at a staggering speed by gardai in the Midlands.

The motorist was caught speeding at 195kmh on a motorway in Laois. 

Laois Roads Policing Unit detected the vehicle pictured below travelling at 195kph on the M7 near Portlaoise.

Gardai say the driver was arrested and has been charged to appear before Portlaoise District Court.

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