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Lorry driver in his 20s dies in collision in Northern Ireland

A lorry driver in his 20s has died following a collision in Omagh, Co Tyrone. Police said the crash happened on the Beltany Road on Tuesday morning shortly before 8.20am. PSNI Sergeant Green from the collision investigation unit said the man, who ...

17 Aug 2022 at 11:41

National News

Commissioner ‘adamant’ that ‘at risk’ Cabinet ministers get garda drivers

Garda Commissioner Drew Harris has warned the government that senior ministers are at “risk” and is “adamant” they are assigned garda protection drivers. Taoiseach Micheal Martin said the decision to recruit garda drivers for government ...

21 Sept 2022 at 17:51

Local News

Over 2,000 drivers caught speeding over May bank holiday weekend

Almost 2,300 motorists were caught speeding over the May Bank Holiday weekend with a further 146 arrested on suspicion of drink-driving. Figures released by Gardai revealed: • 2,298 detections for speeding offences over the May Bank ...

06 May 2022 at 14:40

Motoring

EXPLAINED: What are driver assistance systems and what do they do?

Modern cars are jam-packed with assistance technology. Designed to make cars safer and easier to live with, they apply to all areas of a vehicle’s make-up. Accompanied by a dizzying array of terms and meanings, deciphering just ...

07 Oct 2022 at 11:29

Motoring

GUIDE: How young drivers can keep themselves safe behind the wheel this Christmas

The festive season is a time when everyone likes to let their hair down. Be that with parties, meeting friends or family, or just having a little bit of a break from work at home, it’s a great opportunity to give yourself a ...

22 Dec 2022 at 10:18

National News

Over 1,300 unaccompanied learner drivers had their cars seized so far this year

Gardaí have seized over 1,300 cars from unaccompanied learner drivers so far this year, latest figures show. A total of 586 penalty point notices were issued to novice drivers and motorcycle riders for non-display of an ...

12 May 2022 at 18:57

National News

Learner driver caught driving on wrong side of the road with no lights, insurance or NCT arrested

A learner driver has been arrested after being stopped by Gardai in Cork city while under the influence of drugs. The unaccompanied learner driver was initially stopped by Gardai for driving on the wrong side of the ...

09 Sept 2023 at 11:46

Northern Ireland

Family facing ‘tsunami of grief’ as funeral held for rally driver Gene McDonald

The funeral of rally driver Gene McDonald has heard his family is facing a “tsunami of grief”. Mr McDonald is survived by his partner Justine and young daughters Saoirse and Bonnie, the youngest of whom was ...

21 Jul 2023 at 15:19

National News

Gardaí arrest disqualified driver caught speeding while FIVE times legal limit

A drunk driver caught travelling 40km/h above the national speed limit has been arrested. According to Gardaí, Naas Roads Policing Unit (RPU) were carrying out speed checks when they spotted the motorist ...

22 Sept 2023 at 09:22

National News

Van driver dies in Tipperary lorry crash

A van driver has been killed in a crash in Co Tipperary. The collision, which also involved an articulated lorry, happened on the N24 between Barne Lodge and Condon’s Cross at approximately 10.40am on ...

31 Jul 2023 at 15:16

National News

CAUGHT: Car spotted driving 'erratically' by teenager seized by Gardaí

Gardaí have seized a car after spotting it being driven "erratically" by a teenager in Co Roscommon. Roscommon Roads Policing Unit (RPU) stopped the car in Strokestown yesterday (October 5) and ...

06 Oct 2023 at 11:18

Local News

Motorist due in court for driving under insurance policy cancelled after ONE day

A driver is facing court after being caught driving under an insurance policy which was cancelled after one day. According to An Garda Síochána, the Clare Roads Policing Unit were on patrol ...

11 Apr 2024 at 11:04

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