Motorists have nearly 2,000 speeding fines cancelled after speed camera error on major route

"Nearly 2,000 speeding fines and penalty points issued in Mayo over a 39-day period are being revoked by gardaí due to a malfunction with the static speed camera system."

"The cancellation of these fines, resulting from issues with the speed detection system on a major regional route, impacts many motorists who received tickets."

Gardaí have announced the revocation of nearly 2,000 speeding fines and penalty points issued in Mayo after discovering a malfunction with the static speed camera system. This problem affected a six-week period where motorists were ticketed based on faulty readings. The decision is expected to alleviate the burden on those who were wrongly penalized due to the malfunction on a major regional route. This incident emphasizes the importance of reliable enforcement technology in maintaining fair traffic management practices.

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