Gardaí don't suspect foul play in the incident.

The road is currently closed for technical examination and local diversions are in place.

It's now been shared by multiple Gardaí social media accounts, Westmeath County Council and is closing in on one million views in total.

Roscommon Gardaí pulled the driver over and served them with a €160 fine.

Today is National Slow Down Day, with gardai out in force clamping down on those breaking the law.

On The Beat follows members of An Garda Síochána on the frontline, providing an inside look at the daily lives of serving Gardaí.

Searches carried out by local Gardaí on Richmond Street uncovered a quantity of suspected cocaine worth €7,000.

The Criminal Assets Bureau last week took possession of a number of properties and items in Longford, Leitrim and Kildare connected with the gang.