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Number of pedestrians killed on Irish roads in 2022 reaches 35 after latest collision

A male pedestrian has died after a fatal traffic collision this morning (Thursday December 1), bringing the total number of pedestrians killed on Irish roads so far in 2022 to 35. Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene of the collision - ...

01 Dec 2022 at 12:41

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Collaboration, coordination and consistency key to Donegal Road Safety Plan

The Donegal Road Safety Working Group has published the Donegal Road Safety Plan 2022-2030. The Donegal Road Safety Working Group is an interagency group consisting of Donegal County Council, Transport Infrastructure Ireland, An Garda Siochana, ...

22 Feb 2023 at 17:42

Ryan McHugh joins forces with 2FM to remind people to 'arrive alive' after over 100 road deaths

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Dan Morrissey joins forces with 2FM to remind people to 'arrive alive' after over 100 road deaths

Donegal football star Ryan McHugh is among a host of Irish musicians and sports stars that we will hear on RTÉ 2FM in the coming weeks, reminding people to drive safely and 'arrive alive'. RTÉ 2FM has teamed up with the Road Safety Authority ...

15 Jul 2024 at 16:12

National News

'Tragedy can visit any family' - Gardaí urge motorists to take care over long weekend

Gardaí are urging motorists to take extra care on Irish roads over the busy October bank holiday weekend. The safety appeal comes as provisional figures show 123 people have died in road collisions so far this year, which is 12 more than ...

27 Oct 2022 at 16:24

National News

Woman in her 50s dies in crash on N17 near Claremorris

A woman in her 50s has died in a three-car crash in Co Mayo. The crash occurred on the N17 between Claremorris and Ballindine. The woman was pronounced dead at the scene and taken to the mortuary of Castlebar Hospital for a post-mortem ...

16 May 2024 at 18:41

National News

BREAKING: Tragedy as Irish man from midlands dies in Turkey holiday accident

An Irish man from the midlands has died following a tragic road accident while on holiday in Turkey. According to sources, the man - believed to be aged in his 60s - is understood to be from the south of Co Offaly, however his ...

05 Jul 2024 at 10:54

National News

Man in 60s dies following two-vehicle crash in Armagh

A man has died following a road collision in Poyntzpass, Co Armagh. Two vehicles were involved in the incident in the village, which straddles counties Down and Armagh, on Friday evening. Police said a man, who was aged in ...

25 May 2024 at 12:33

National News

Woman in her 30s dies after car enters river in Co Mayo

A woman in her 30s has died after her car entered a river in Co Mayo. Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene of the incident, which occurred near Hoban's car park last night (Friday January 20, 2023) at ...

21 Jan 2023 at 12:18

National News

CONFIRMED: Road Safety Authority to spend millions on new safety campaigns

The Road Safety Authority (RSA) is to start immediately spending an additional €3 million on awareness campaigns in response to an increase in the number of road deaths. It is one of a series of actions that ...

16 Apr 2024 at 07:49

National News

National: Man in his late teens dies after SUV veers off road in Sligo crash

A man in his late teens has died following a single-vehicle road crash in Sligo on Thursday night, becoming the sixth person to die on Irish roads this week. The single-vehicle crash happened on the N17 at ...

23 Feb 2024 at 07:31

National News

Coroner suggests drivers should take refresher courses to reduce road deaths

A prominent coroner has suggested that motorists should be required to take refresher courses and to take greater responsibility for their driving behaviour. Patrick O'Connor, the Coroner for Mayo made ...

29 Mar 2024 at 15:44

National News

'Our simple message is slow down' - Irish Air Corps issues appeal to speeding motorists

The Irish Air Corps is urging motorists to slow down and look out for vulnerable road users. The call - which came through the Air Corps' social media on Sunday (July 3) - aims to emphasise the ...

05 Jul 2022 at 14:03

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