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Three deaths and almost 200 arrests for drunk driving over bank holiday weekend

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Three deaths and almost 200 arrests for driving under the influence over bank holiday weekend

There were three deaths and eight serious collisions which caused life-threatening injuries on Irish roads over the August bank holiday, garda figures reveal. Road fatalities are up by 12 on last year's figure. Throughout the August Bank Holiday ...

11 Aug 2023 at 09:56

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RIP: Man in his 40s dies at scene of collision between car and motorcycle

A man has died after a car and motorcycle crashed on Saturday afternoon (August 5). The collision took place on the R752 at Ballybeg in Rathnew, Co Wicklow shortly after 4pm. The motorcyclist, a man in his 40s, was pronounced dead at the scene. ...

05 Aug 2023 at 20:59

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Gardaí catch moped rider driving drunk without tax, license or insurance

Gardaí have caught a driver travelling on a moped while drunk in the backroads of Kilkenny. Officers who stopped the vehicle checked the Garda Mobility Device and discovered the driver had no driving license and on insurance. Additionally, the ...

02 Oct 2023 at 17:09

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Driver serving 10-year disqualification arrested and truck seized as gardaí clean up N7

A motorist serving a 10-year driving disqualification was caught by gardaí on the N7 recently. Gardaí patrolling the N7 stopped a truck and discovered that the driver had been disqualified for 10 years. The driver was arrested and the truck ...

08 Apr 2024 at 15:52

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Gardaí seize car with 'dangerous defects' including 'complete lack of power steering'

Gardaí have taken a car with several “dangerous defects” off the road. A roads policing unit in Delvin, Co Westmeath, were on patrol when they observed the car with only one working headlight. When gardaí stopped the vehicle they found a ...

19 Jan 2024 at 10:26

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Swinford collision

Garda looking for witnesses to traffic collision SWINFORD GARDAÍ in Swinford are seeking the assistance of the public who may have witnessed a traffic accident at the N5 junction to Kilkenny in Kilbride. The accident occurred on ...

26 Feb 2008 at 09:36

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Fr Ted event halted

Weather turns milk float push sour Claire Egan INCLEMENT weather conditions called a halt to the first ever Fr Ted milk float push last Wednesday morning as organisers were forced to pull the plug the novel event following the ...

29 Jan 2008 at 13:54

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Four drivers a week caught for drink or drug driving

Anton McNulty AN average of four drivers a week are being detected for drink or drug driving in Mayo, according to the Chief Superintendent for the Mayo Garda Division. Chief Supt Pat Diskin informed members of the Mayo ...

04 Dec 2018 at 11:48

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Belcarra accident

Witnesses sought to accident BELCARRA Gardaí in Castlebar are appealing for witnesses to an accident that left a mother and daughter seriously injured at Loghphuil, Belcarra, shortly after 3pm on Sunday. The pair were ...

19 Feb 2008 at 10:08

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Head-on collision

Two women in serious condition after head-on collision Crossmolina TWO women had to be cut from their car by the fire brigade following a head-on collision with another car at Coolturk, Crossmolina on Saturday ...

15 Jan 2008 at 10:21

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Intoxyliser challenge

Intoxyliser challenge back in court Claire Egan AN extra large attendance is expected in Ballinrobe court (today) Tuesday as legal representatives lock horns over the intoxyliser case which has left over 200 ...

15 Jan 2008 at 12:01

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Cyclist critical

Westport cyclist in critical condition after being hit by car ACCIDENT GARDAÍ in Westport investigating a traffic accident which left an 82-year-old local man in a serious condition in hospital are ...

02 Jan 2008 at 10:41

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