Irish police report 17 deaths during Christmas road safety campaign with over 9,973 checkpoints.

During the Gardaí's Christmas Road Safety Campaign from late November to early January, 17 people were killed on Irish roads. Over 9,973 checkpoints led to 939 arrests for impaired driving, 13,573 speeding offenses, and over 2,000 vehicles seized. The Gardaí stress the need for caution as the New Year period is high-risk for fatal accidents.

January 07, 2025
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