Watch: Video Captures Driver On Wrong Side Of Road At Buckley's Cross Roundabout On Way To Newbridge

Friday, 22 November 2024 10:48

By Martin Osborne

A number of people took to a local social media Facebook page to express their shock.

A video posted online has left viewers in disbelief as it shows a car dangerously driving on the wrong side of the road at Buckley's Cross roundabout on the way in to Newbridge from Naas.

The footage, captured by a concerned road user, reveals the vehicle driving on the wrong side of the road before entering the roundabout from the wrong direction, avoiding other cars travelling in the proper lanes.

The individual who shared the video expressed their shock, saying they can't understand why the driver took "such a risk by driving on the wrong side of the road".

A number of people took to a local social media Facebook page to express their shock.

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