Road safety

Daniel Trifan one of six people who came to garda attention for providing unlawful service between 2018 and 2021

Circuit Court judge James O’Donohoe was fined €600 in Galway in 2012 after pleading guilty to failing to comply

Cathrene Kith Quiñones Singco was a back seat passenger in one of two vehicles involved in collision

Court finds cyclist was mainly responsible for collision with motorbike in which he suffered brain and soft-tissue injuries

Ion Bucurica (56) denied bail and remanded into further custody

Taoiseach and Ministers to meet early this year to strengthen safety regulations

Martina Meehan (56) is accused of dangerous driving causing the death of Arthur Daly last year

Inside Business podcast with Ciarán Hancock

Total of 765 motorists caught driving while intoxicated over Christmas and new year period

Minister of State for Transport Seán Caney to meet RSA over reforms

However, plans for wider use of cameras at traffic junctions in Dublin have stalled

However, red light cameras will come into operation at the Merrion Gates level crossings in south Dublin by the end of January

There have been 189 deaths on Irish roads this year – the highest number in a decade

RSA received 2,024 complaints last year over the driving test service

Alan Walsh (40s) collided with a car in Waterford city

Some 188 people have died on Irish roads so far in 2025

Road fatalities total 186 as of December 23rd, 19 more than in same period in 2024

Woman (80s) treated for serious injuries after incident that forced total northbound closure

Susan Gray of road safety and victim support group Parc says Government is not taking issue of road safety seriously

Man (50s) arrested following fatal incident involving car and heavy goods vehicle near Castleblayney on Thursday morning

Appeal concerns ‘public safety on the roads’ - judges

Ireland is one of the few European countries where road deaths are increasing

Fiosrú carrying out separate inquiry into fatal road-traffic incident involving garda and pedestrian

Garda data shows 180 people have died on Irish roads, 15 more than same period last year

Michael Lorigan (70) was killed while cycling on the N67 in Kilkee, Co Clare, in 2023

Deceased varied in age from a teenager to a man in his 30s

Gardaí appeal for witnesses to incident that happened on Saturday morning

Department of Transport and Transport Infrastructure Ireland propose to ban such monuments on roads with a speed limit of 60km/h and over

A motorcyclist in his 40s sustained critical injuries in the crash and later died in hospital

Maura Moore-McCune made use of smart glasses to assist vision-impaired pedestrians detect fast-moving vehicles

Ms Bayliss became the first curator of Castletown House

Less than one in three on scooters wears head protection, observational study reveals

Ireland is one of few European countries where road deaths are rising consistently, yet no one is responsible

Motorcyclist (30s) died in crash in southeast with man (60s) pronounced dead after hitting parked car

There is public and political concern and frustration at rising road deaths but responses to date appear to have had minimal impact

More than 160 people have been killed on Irish roads so far this year

Gardaí have appealed for witnesses who were in the Curragh Road area of the town on Wednesday afternoon

Emergency responders were not aware passenger in car driven by Jake Kelly (22)

Man and woman fatally injured in Co Antrim crash while pedestrian dies in Co Waterford

Woman dies after crash at Bridge Street, Ardee, while cyclist dies after crash on Cork Road in Waterford City