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Over 900 drivers caught speeding this bank holiday
A total of 946 drivers have been detected speeding across the country as part of the August Bank Holiday Weekend...
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Emergency response charity urges drivers to slow down this w-end
The Emergency Medical Response charity, CRITICAL, is urging people to slow down and avoid distractions when taking to the roads...
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Gardaí detect hundreds of speeding incidents over the bank holiday
An Garda Síochána have detected hundreds of speeding incidents, as part of its Bank Holiday Roads Enforcement Operation with the...
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Gardaí and RSA urge road users to 'take care' this weekend
Ahead of the national holiday, An Garda Síochána and the Road Safety Authority (RSA) have released a statement reminding all...
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Gardaí: Over 12,000 speeding offences in December
In an ongoing road safety enforcement operation that began just under a month ago, Gardaí have issued fixed charge notices...
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Lack of maintenance of quads a cause for concern - retired garda
The lack of care and maintenance of all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) which include quads is a huge, but under-appreciated issue, according...
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Gardaí: 65% of 2023 road fatalities were non-drivers
Latest figures from an Garda Síochána today (September 4) show there have been 127 fatalities on Irish roads to date...
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Gardaí target speeding motorists on National 'Slow Down Day'
Gardaí are currently conducting a national speed enforcement operation ‘Slow Down’, supported by the Road Safety Authority (RSA) and other...
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40k vehicles monitored over 2 hours for National Slow Down Day
In the first two hours of National Slow Down Day today (Tuesday, February 28), GoSafe checked the speed of 36,679...
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Court: Driving ban for man involved in garda chase on quad bike
By Gordon Deegan An east Clare man reached speeds of 100km/h on his quad bike in a high speed chase...
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Fines for key road offences to double under new regulations
Fines for key road safety offences including speeding, using a mobile phone and not wearing a seatbelt are set to...
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Today is National 'Slow Down Day' on country's roads
An Garda Síochána will conduct a national speed enforcement operation ‘Slow Down’, supported by the Road Safety Authority (RSA) and...
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Speeding driver claims he was rushing to help cow give birth
A restricted driver who admitted doing almost twice his permitted speed, claimed he was in a rush to assist with...
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Farmer clocked for speeding...in a tractor
A farmer in the UK got a shock recently when he received a speeding ticket in the post – for...
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Farmer receives 150kph speeding fine...in his tractor
A French farmer received a speeding fine for allegedly clocking 150kph on a speed camera by police in Namur, Belgium...