News - driving
'Boy Racers' causing significant safety issues on Leitrim Roads says local Councillor
The local Councillor claims some of these drivers are modifying their cars after passing the NCT.
Jun 13, 2023 09:56
Roscommon RPU arrest two drivers for various offences
The motorists were stopped in Castlerea and Boyle in recent days.
Mar 6, 2023 11:30
Subzero temperatures expected as ice warning comes in effect
The Road Safety Authority is warning drivers to slow down.
Jan 16, 2023 18:10
Leitrim councillor calls on RSA to employ more staff to address test backlog
Councillor Brendan Barry claims anyone looking for a test in the Carrick on Shannon area will have to wait until May.
Dec 23, 2022 13:39
Motorists urged to take care on roads today
Met Éireann is warning of treacherous driving conditions and black ice on the roads this morning.
Dec 8, 2022 08:56
Learner drivers urged to stick to the rules after local Garda warning
The driver will face further proceedings following the second stop by Gardaí
Aug 16, 2022 12:23
Community Car scheme in Leitrim seeking extra supports to maintain vital service
The service. is very over-subscribed and more people are required to help it continue.
Jul 28, 2022 13:47
Motorists warned to expect dangerous road conditions today
A Status Yellow Snow and Ice Warning's in place until 11am.
Jan 7, 2022 08:10
Conviction rates for using mobile phones while driving at all time low
Just one in four people brought to court under the charge are being convicted.
Jan 5, 2022 08:52
Leitrim needs more electric car charging points - Councillor Enda McGloin
More and more people are choosing to buy electric cars.
Sep 11, 2021 10:48
Motorist arrested in Longford following driving and drug offences
The car was seized and the driver arrested following the detection.
Sep 1, 2021 14:07
Motorist in Leitrim detected of being under the influence of drugs
Jul 11, 2020 08:18Shannonside Newsletter
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