Road Safety Authority

Gardai said a small number of vehicles were found to have defects, particularly in relation to their tyres

Gardaí and RSA target HGV safety in Louth checkpoint

Gardai said a small number of vehicles were found to have defects, particularly in relation to their tyres

Gardaí and RSA target HGV safety in Louth checkpoint

Learner drivers to face new changes coming into effect in a matter of days

Irish learner drivers warned over major new rule change

According to the analysis, there are 102,343 licensed drivers in Louth, of whom 11,168 have active penalty points

Louth named home to Ireland’s best drivers

Minister of State for Road Safety Seán Canney with Niall Connor at the launch of RSA video

Dundalk man urges cyclists to wear helmets after life-changing injury

Niall Connor (centre) pictured with representatives from Road Safety Authority and Rehab Group at the launch of RSA video

Louth man who acquired a brain injury fronts new road-safety message

According to the analysis, there are 102,343 licensed drivers in Louth, of whom 11,168 have active penalty points

Louth named home to Ireland’s best drivers

A study has been carried out on its practicality, which the RSA will be briefed on next month

Changes to driving test could be on the way following motorway crashes

More than 6,000 vehicles across four popular Hyundai models are affected

Motorists warned as new safety recall issued for thousands of cars

The new rules will come into effect from November 1

Irish motorists warned as major licence changes to come into effect

Seán Canney

Longer prison sentences for drivers convicted of driving wrong way – Canney

Minister for Transport Darragh O'Brien

Tougher restrictions on e-scooters to go to Cabinet

The seized HGV. Credit: An Garda Siochana Louth Facebook

Dundalk Gardaí take dangerous HGV off road over multiple offences

The seized HGV. Credit: An Garda Siochana Louth Facebook

HGV seized by Dundalk Gardaí for metal on metal brakes and bald tyres

'Keep a close eye': Over 9,000 fail to show for driving test as wait times reac...

Irish motorists warned of hefty fines if they don't disclose certain 'serious' i...

'No excuses' - Irish drivers urged to be responsible on roads ahead of Easter we...
A Garda Road Safety Campaign will be in place from Thursday morning until Tuesday morning
Lili Lonergan

Irish learner drivers warned over major rule change as over 1,000 driving tests ...

'There are no words- Heartbroken parents of young girl killed in hit-and-run spe...

'Don't drink and drive' - Irish drivers urged to 'be responsible' over St Patric...

ALERT! Urgent warning given to Irish parents over hidden suffocation risk in car...

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'My wife never rode a bicycle again after our son was hit by a car in front of u...

Road Safety Authority confirms waiting time for tests has halved in three months. FILE PHOTOGRAPH / PIXABAY

'Lives Matter' - Louth Councillors clash as no confidence motion passed in Road ...

Scrambler ban within weeks, Darragh O’Brien says

Road Safety Authority confirms waiting time for tests has halved in three months. FILE PHOTOGRAPH / PIXABAY

'Lives Matter' - Louth Councillors clash as no confidence motion passed in Road ...

James Murtagh/ RTE Video

'My arm was still in the car'- Young man (30) warns other to never ever drink an...

Learner drivers warned that tests may not happen as testers prepare to strike next week

Learner drivers warned that tests may not happen as testers prepare to strike ne...

57 killed or seriously injured in scrambler crashes in five years, figures show Staff reporter

File Photo and (inset) Minister of State Seán Canney

Louth learner drivers facing ‘frustration’ as new test centre remains unopened

File Photo and (inset) Minister of State Seán Canney

Louth learner drivers facing ‘frustration’ as new test centre remains unopened

Three images from the interior of a van stopped by the Offaly Roads Policing Unit (Picture: An Garda Siochana Laois/Offaly)

Nobody wearing seat belts in 'death trap' van, Tullamore Circuit Court hears

Claire McEaney, Louth based driving instructor in an exclusive interview

'He could have killed us and our kids'- Louth driving instructor on horrifying i...

Claire McEaney, Louth based driving instructor in an exclusive interview

'He could have killed us and our kids'- Louth driving instructor on horrifying i...

Over half of child car seats (54%) checked by the Road Safety Authority’s Check it Fits service were incorrectly fitted and needed some type of adjustment to make them a safe fit.

The RSA’s free Check it Fits service comes to Louth

Over half of child car seats (54%) checked by the Road Safety Authority’s Check it Fits service were incorrectly fitted and needed some type of adjustment to make them a safe fit.

The RSA’s free Check it Fits service comes to Louth

54% of seats checked in 2024 fitted incorrectly – posing serious risk in a crash

RSA’s ‘Check it fits’ visits Louth to ensure child car seats are fitted correctl...

According to the provisional figures, 190 people died on Irish roads last year in 179 separate incidents

'Devastating year' - Major concerns over surge in deaths of vulnerable road user...

Driver going at 118 km/h in 50 zone detected on National Slowdown Day

Warning for drivers as Met Eireann issues orange rain alert

'No Garda wants to be calling to your family's door' - Stark warning to Irish drivers

'No Garda wants to be calling to your family's door' - Stark warning to Irish dr...

Parents urged not to buy e-scooters for children under 16 for Christmas

Driving test wait in Louth 'unacceptable'

Concern expressed over continued delay to Louth driving test centre

Gardaí prevent 'catastrophic' Louth motorway incident after driver's 'gamble'

Gardaí prevent 'catastrophic' Louth motorway incident after driver's 'gamble'

Dundalk’s Road Policing Unit stopped a heavy goods vehicle being driven by a learner permit holder who was unaccompanied. Pic: An Garda Síochána Louth Facebook

Louth Gardaí in M1 crackdown — learner behind HGV wheel among multiple offenders

Dundalk’s Road Policing Unit stopped a heavy goods vehicle being driven by a learner permit holder who was unaccompanied. Pic: An Garda Síochána Louth Facebook

Louth Gardaí in M1 crackdown — learner behind HGV wheel among multiple offenders

NCT testers warn of hidden danger as this defect causes more than 200,000 test f...

Biggest reason people fail driving test in Tullamore is very surprising

Driving test waiting times fall in Louth as Dundalk benefits from RSA capacity b...

Biggest reason people fail driving test in Tullamore is very surprising

Driving test waiting times fall in Louth as Dundalk benefits from RSA capacity b...

Biggest reason people fail driving test in Tullamore is very surprising

Driving test waiting times fall in Louth as Dundalk benefits from RSA capacity b...

‘An unnecessary fail’: NCT warns of simple trick that can prevent an automatic f...

Gardaí say unlicensed drivers are putting passengers and other road users at serious risk following detection at Dublin checkpoint

SEIZED! Bus driver stopped in Dublin faces court date for not having 'correct li...

'Don’t keep other drivers in the dark!’ NCT warns of dangers of a blown bulb

The NCT warned of "terrifying hidden danger" most drivers would not notice

'Most drivers wouldn't spot this' - NCT testers find terrifying hidden danger un...

Images via An Garda Síochána Kilkenny

'Condemned': Court date for driver of heavy goods vehicle with dangerous issues

Registered owners can apply for replacement NCT certificates and NCT reports for a fee €15.50

Little-known NCT trick to get a 'duplicate' if Irish motorists lose valuable doc...

The NCT published a photo of an eight-year-old car with a completely rusted underside.

‘NCT only a cod of a job’ says driver in response to new ‘safety hazard’

It is an offence to hold a mobile phone in your hand or support it with another part of your body

'Landed deep in it': Consequences for tractor driver caught using phone while pu...