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Welcome reduction in child fatalities between 1997 and 2010
New research from the Road Safety Authority has revealed there was a 77.8 per cent reduction in the number of children (under 14 years old) killed on Irish roads in the period 1997 to 2010. This was announced as the RSA and Electric Ireland teamed up for the third year running to distribute 85,500 high visibility vests to every child starting school this year. The vests will be included in the RSA’s ‘Back to School’ road safety packs which will be distributed to primary schools nationwide over the coming months.
There is such a thing as driving too slowly
So much of road safety centres around persuading people to slow down. Rightly so; speed does indeed kill. In ordinary circumstances any given human mistake and any given collision will be made much worse by excessive speed.
Speed limits have become an Irish joke
Irish speed limits are daft. Without looking very hard, any one of us can come up with a list of locations where we know the limit is too high, too low, or just plain ridiculous.
Speed limits have become an Irish joke
Irish speed limits are daft. Without looking very hard, any one of us can come up with a list of locations where we know the limit is too high, too low, or just plain ridiculous.
Speed limits have become an Irish joke
Irish speed limits are daft. Without looking very hard, any one of us can come up with a list of locations where we know the limit is too high, too low, or just plain ridiculous.
Speed limits to be reviewed in Mayo as part of nationwide audit
Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport Leo Varadkar has announced plans for a nationwide audit of speed limits to ensure that all speed restrictions are both safe and sensible.
Review of speed limits see changes around the county
A Special Speed Limit Review was presented to members of Kilkenny County Council this week.
Review of speed limits see changes around the county
A Special Speed Limit Review was presented to members of Kilkenny County Council this week.
Think safer, slower, and sober on the roads this winter
Gardaí have appealed for all road users to be safety conscious and to advise family and friends accordingly in the lead up to Christmas.
Younger drivers take too many chances
A new survey from the Road Safety Authority has highlighted some of the reckless behaviour undertaken by young male drivers on Irish roads.
