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Thursday 1 June 2023 Dublin: 14°C

# arrive alive

All time
# driver reviver
Road authority to provide free cups of coffee to drivers over bank holiday weekend
The RSA and gardaí have implored cyclists, motorcyclists and pedestrians to wear high-visibility clothing when on the roads over the weekend as the clocks go back.
# Road Safety
'They've more money in their pockets': Alarming rise in young people admitting to drink driving
Sixteen percent of people under the age of 24 say they have driven a car after consuming alcohol.
# stay safe
Drivers caught for minor road offences will now face a drink driving breath test
New research has found that 10% of Irish drivers admitted to drink driving last year.
# arrive alive
Gardaí want today to become a lot like EDWARD...
That’s European Day without a Road Death to you.
# checkpoints
21 people died on Irish roads last month
165 people were caught drink-driving in July – up 18% compared to the same period last year.
# killer month
Careful out there - it's 1 July, and July is the worst month on Irish roads
Statistically, the last month of summer sees more fatal road accidents than any other time of year.
# arrive alive
Here's how many people gardaí caught speeding this morning
There’ll be an increased Garda presence on the roads until 7am tomorrow.
# Road Safety
RSA urges football fans to "arrive alive"
With over 80,000 people set to descend on Croke Park, the RSA wants fans to arrive alive.
# sponsored by the RSA
Tell us, what's your top fatigue-busting road safety tip?
Share and discuss your tried and tested long-distance driving tips.