The Garda Twitter account normally guarantees a few chuckles but a controversial tweet sent last night landed them in a spot of bother.
The tweet was posted just after 10pm and asked followers to guess if the driver of the car pictured was male or female.
Quiz Male or female driver ? How ? give reasons for your answer- location M50 just after m50/m1 roundabout pic.twitter.com/U7zAlrmPYw
— An Garda Síochána (@GardaTraffic) February 12, 2015
A number of Twitter users viewed this tweet as sexist and tonight, An Garda Síochána posted a response on their Facebook page.
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