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45% increase in number of driver deaths on Irish roads in 2019
A total of 148 people died on Irish roads last year, according to provisional figures.
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A total of 148 people died on Irish roads last year, according to provisional figures.
More than a third of the buses tested had ‘major or dangerous defects’.
Speeding, drink driving, non-seatbelt wearing and using a mobile phones are among the chief causes.
The Road Safety Authority are thinking outside the box for a new plan on road safety.
Even worse – the number of fatalities on our roads of children aged under 15 almost tripled last year.
One in four passengers killed were not wearing a seatbelt.
Liz O’Donnell appeared before the Oireachtas Transport Committee today.
There is a political lesson behind the widespread condemnations of social media, writes Gavan Titley.
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