News - collisions
Gardaí step up enforcement as Christmas period ends
The operation aims to curb speed related collisions and curb drink and drug driving and will continue until Monday.
Jan 3, 2026 11:45
Almost 400 new speed camera safety zones to come into effect from today
They will operate in speed enforcement zones, areas that have a history of speed-related collisions, in an effort to take a 'proactive approach' in reducing road fatalities.
Jan 1, 2026 08:33
Irish Rail announces new system to enhance safety at Kiltoom level crossing
It will serve the Mayo-Dublin route and will become operational next week.
Sep 12, 2025 17:16
Child and man in his 20s die in separate collisions in midlands
They're appealing to anyone who witnessed these incidents or has dashcam footage to come forward.
Feb 23, 2025 07:41
Councillors call for urgent safety measures at Roscommon junction after yet another RTC
Seven collisions have occurred at the junction over the last six months including one this morning, with no injuries reported.
Dec 15, 2024 13:27
Frenchpark shop owner feels traffic lights may cause congestion
It was announced in recent days that Transport Infrastructure Ireland has given the go ahead for the installation of traffic lights at a dangerous junction in Frenchpark
Jul 7, 2022 17:51
Motorists asked to slow down after weekend of road deaths
The amount of people killed on Irish roads over the Bank Holiday weekend is a major cause of concern
Jun 7, 2022 17:47
Safety works on dangerous Roscommon junction to be complete by year end
Locals have been highlighting the issue following a history of incidents at the junction.
Jul 29, 2021 08:16Shannonside Newsletter
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