In 2023, Irish roads witnessed a tragic toll, with 184 lives lost, as reported by the Road Safety Authority (RSA). This marks the highest number of fatalities in nearly a decade, surpassing the 2014 figure of 192 casualties. The statistics reveal a concerning 19% increase in road deaths compared to 2022. While the pandemic led…
Road Safety Authority report increases in traffic accidents & deaths for 2022
The Road Safety Authority have released provisional figures for 2022, which shows an increase in traffic accidents and deaths versus 2021. 2022 sees doubling of pedestrian deaths Drivers account for 39% of fatalities 1,292 people seriously injured* Cork (13), Dublin (13) and Limerick (10) record highest number of fatalities by county Almost 1 in 5 drivers…
