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Eighteen-year-old Justin Ryan from Headford, Co Galway, was recently crowned the Mayo and Districts Motorsport Club young driver champion. Ryan managed to clinch the title by one point on the final round of the four round series based in Harrington’s Quarry Swinford. The battle for the title commenced back in May, the first event of the season, loose surface autocross. During the winter layoff from competition Ryan and his father John Paul upgraded their 1.4 Honda Civic to a 1.6, this was to prove a decisive move for the pair and the championship.

If you want to avoid being breathalysed you should be a female motorist in rural Munster on a Tuesday afternoon. If you want to maximise your chances of being breathalysed you should be a male driver in Dublin between 7pm and 10pm on a Saturday evening. That’s according to an AA motorists’ panel survey of 8,600 motorists nationwide.

An 18-year-old and a 20-year-old man who caused €5,500 worth of damage to the gates and wall of a home, belonging to parents of a man with whom one of the men had issues, were before Kiltimagh District Court on Friday.

As the country prepares to celebrate Christmas and ring in the New Year the Road Safety Authority (RSA) is urging all road users to take personal responsibility for their own safety and the safety of others on the roads.

The Peugeot 5008, a new compact people carrier will be launched in Ireland in early 2010, reintroducing the 5-series back into the Peugeot range. The seven seat MPV shares the famous “5” series name with the legendary Peugeot 504 and the Peugeot 505 Family estate, the great family favourites.

Gardaí have appealed to residents and businesses in Shantalla and Newcastle to check their CCTV systems for footage of an attacker who broke into the home of an elderly woman and attacked her in the early hours of New Year’s Day.

With the 2010 Safety Direct Galway International Rally fast approaching, the village of Oranmore is preparing for an action packed first weekend in February.

A Westmeath man, who was so insistent on shaking the hand of a taxi driver that he was threatening, has been ordered to pay €300.

The Yeti is the fifth addition to the model range from the Czech manufacturer.

The Road Safety Authority (RSA) is warning road users to be extra alert and that greater levels of observation, anticipation, and concentration are required when driving in snow or icy conditions.