Here's how the RSA's driving services and NCT services are affected under Level 5
Driver theory tests are being suspended for a period of six weeks.
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Driver theory tests are being suspended for a period of six weeks.
Those on lower salaries were also more likely to be in receipt of illness benefit.
Roads around Ireland are getting busier as Covid-19 restrictions start to ease.
The company said it is rolling out face visors to drivers this week as an interim measure.
Drivers will now be entitled to drive a maximum 56 hours in each consecutive week until further notice.
The Courts Service has called for the further reform of the court fines system.
Under the new system, drivers who speed excessively will be hit with heavier penalties.
Customers are urged to check that their broker is registered before taking out insurance.
Dozens of gardaí formed a human chain around protestors as their locks were cut off the gate looking onto Merrion Square.
The levy has been paid on petrol, oil and diesel since 1996.
Successful applicants will receive training and their pay package will be €32,000 per year.
In the event of a no-deal Brexit the driving licence of a UK licence holder living in Ireland will no longer be recognised.
The government is working on a bilateral arrangement between the EU and the UK, but that has yet to be agreed.
Drivers who think they may need a card have been advised to apply one month in advance.
Government plans to build on existing rules that govern cycling and driving rules.
“Unaccompanied learner driving is illegal and it is dangerous,” Minister Shane Ross said today.
A graduated penalty system for speeding will be introduced where the speed limit is exceeded by 30kph.
An RSA lecture today heard pedestrian risk increases with age.
‘Kiss and ride’ zones are designed to allow drivers to stop and drop off or pick up people for a maximum of a few minutes.
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Some drivers have been acting the eejit and then some over the bank holiday.
Charlie Flanagan says it is no longer fit for purpose.
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The new law will require drivers to allow one metre when passing cyclists on roads with a speed limit under 50 km/h.
The force’s senior officer for roads policing said elderly pedestrians are at particular risk during this severe weather.
Allowing someone who does not have a licence drive your car will also be an offence.
Met Eireann have issued several wind and snow-ice warnings for this afternoon.
A driver was robbed at gunpoint on New Year’s Eve.
The majority of drivers had three penalty points (400,502), while 59,404 had six points and 42,700 had two.
The National Transport Authority receives around 1,000 complaints about taxis every year.
Road deaths are down this year, but gardaí said they will not be complacent in the run up to Christmas.
Drivers are being told to delay their journey, use public transport or take alternative routes this evening.
Discussions have been taking place between management and unions over pay, rosters, and drivers’ productivity.
They’re to do with a lack of buses and too many impractical services, say drivers. And they’re not one bit impressed with the situation.
Over a seven-month period there were 20 incidents in Navan, including a number of threats and physical assaults.
“The mobile phone is a big risk these days and people just aren’t heeding the message and ending up in a dreadful situation.”
The Luas operator said, “The trams are very much a part of Dublin’s transport infrastructure and this type of cyclist behaviour is irresponsible.”
It’s understood clarity was needed in light of Brexit.
Gardaí said the speed of 34,000 vehicles were checked this morning all across the country.
A Labour Court ruling has highlighted the company’s failure to tell drivers of their specific start and finish times at least 24 hours in advance.