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During this week in 2013, thousands of people were caught drink-driving
Don’t take a chance.
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Don’t take a chance.
The man’s car hit a tree last night.
The incident occurred between Mallow and Buttevant at around 6.40 pm tonight.
The toddler was hit by a truck on Manor Street.
There are a number of events happening throughout the country today to remember the victims of road traffic accidents.
Liz O’Donnell appeared before the Oireachtas Transport Committee today.
The crash occurred overnight on Friday in Killarney, Co Kerry, with the bodies of the youths discovered at midday on Saturday.
The car was only discovered at noon today.
There’ll be an increased Garda presence on the roads until 7am tomorrow.
Jake’s Legacy Campaign was set up to promote increased safety on roads for cyclists and pedestrians.
The Transport Minister has extended his condolences to the men’s families. “It’s an unimaginable grief that they are now grappling with, ” Paschal Donohoe said.
Deaths on Irish roads have remained high this year, after increasing for the first time since 2005 last year.
Yes, it may be politically unpalatable to target older drivers (ie solid voters) but is that a good enough reason to allow dangerous drivers onto our road?
The man’s car struck a ditch this morning and he was fatally injured.
Everyone’s talking about cancelled penalty points, a closed prison unit and another IS hostage beheading.
Northern Ireland’s Assistant Chief Constable Stephen Martin made an emotional appeal to people to take care on the roads as deaths have already reached last year’s total.
The drivers of both vehicles were taken to hospital, but their injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.
“I have an army in heaven that kick my ass out of bed every morning.”
With temporary tattoos, of course…
SLOW. DOWN.
Minister Paschal Donohoe called the rise “incredibly worrying.”
Roseann Brennan’s son Jake died in June after being knocked down near his home.
Speeding, not wearing a seatbelt, or using a phone will now incur three points.
The horrific crash occurred on the Oola to Doon road this afternoon.
The incident occurred yesterday at around midday.
A car and a jeep collided on a stretch of the N4.
The Public Accounts Committee was also told that about 130,000 more cars were taxed this year following an end to the practice where vehicles could be declared as “off-road” after the fact.
The young child was in a housing estate on the outskirts of the city.
The man in his 60s was pronounced dead at the scene.
A female pillion passenger was also injured in the collision and has been taken to Galway University Hospital.
A vehicle in Sligo was found to be travelling 130km per hour in a 100 km per hour zone. Slow down everyone, it’s the weekend.
Both incidents took place in the early hours of this morning.
The woman’s body has been removed from the scene at Graiguenamanagh.
Seven children have died on Ireland’s roads so far this year – equalling last year’s total.
The 24 year old was pronounced dead at the scene.
A cyclist in his 60s was taken to hospital where he died later from his injuries.
There are 727 “speed enforcement zones” throughout the country.
The European Commission expressed concern today about trends in deaths of vulnerable road users like pedestrians and cyclists.
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