National Slow Down Day is now underway.
It began at 7 am and runs through to 7 tomorrow morning.
There'll be a more visible garda presence on roads across the country as they remind drivers of the dangers of speeding.
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It comes after a continued increase in road deaths, with 127 people killed in road colisions so far this year.
Assistant Garda Commissioner for Roads Policing, Paula Hilman says August has been especially difficult.
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