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# Road Deaths

Last year
2023
RSA urges motorists to 'evaluate driving behaviour' as road deaths reach 100 this year
Road deaths in Ireland increased by 13% last year
All time
Motorcyclist and pedestrian die in separate road crashes in Louth and Tipperary
'We've lost the equivalent of a month's worth of lives in two days': RSA issues safety warning
New road safety strategy that seeks to halve deaths on Irish roads by 2030 launched
Number of fatalities on Irish roads in first seven months of year down compared with last year
Number of people killed on Irish roads dropped by 12% in first half of 2021
Road Safety Authority reports 149 deaths on Irish roads in 2020
Concern over speeding drivers and pedestrian deaths during Covid-19 restrictions
Two dead in separate road crashes in Kildare and Meath
Appeal after man killed in Donegal car crash
Garda Commissioner cites lack of resources as he delays 136 transfers to roads policing
45% increase in number of driver deaths on Irish roads in 2019
Road Safety Authority 'interested' in tough UK restrictions on young drivers
Warning as research shows defective tyres a factor in an average of 14 roads deaths per year
Road deaths have increased by 30% so far this year
'A cloud of sadness over the area': Tributes paid to four young men killed in Co Donegal car crash
'The stuff of nightmares': Four men in their 20s killed in Donegal car crash named
2018 saw the lowest number of deaths on Irish roads since records began
31-year-old man killed in Laois car crash
Cork, Tipperary and Dublin worst counties for road deaths, with 3% increase in fatalities nationwide
Ireland was the fourth safest EU country for road deaths last year
Motorists urged to slow down and be more aware of tractors this summer
Road deaths decrease across Europe for second year in a row
Gardaí warn of increase in minor collisions as they advise people to stay home if possible
'This will save lives': Grieving father and husband who campaigned to change learner driver laws
Last year saw the lowest number of deaths on Irish roads since records began in 1959
Ireland fares poorly on alcohol use, child sex abuse and suicide rate
Man in his 60s dies after van collides with truck in Kerry
Road safety experts warn 78 more people may die on roads this year if current trends continue
Tributes paid to 'much loved' school principal killed following collision with car
Appeal for dash cam footage after death of man struck by car
Man dies after collision between truck and car on M1
Man in his 20s dies in early-morning crash in Mayo
These four roads are getting a €30m safety upgrade
Two teens killed in overnight crash in Donegal
Half of the population believes drivers shouldn't be banned for having alcohol in their system
Shane Ross: 'If you could save one person's life, would you?'
Shane Ross
FactFind: Is Shane Ross right to say his drink-driving bill could save 35 lives?
Almost a third of people who died on the roads in 2014 had alcohol in their system