Number of people suffering serious injuries in road crashes almost triples in a decade

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Number of people suffering serious injuries in road crashes almost triples in a decade
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Current data may even underestimate true picture

‘I really miss my old life. I loved my job ... I miss working. I miss being pain free’Injury data collated by An Garda Síochána is considered more accurate than in previous years but still may not reveal the full extent of the problem.

“Once this report is complete, we will have a greater understanding of the burden of serious injuries from road traffic collisions,” it said. RSA chairwoman, Liz O’Donnell, who believes speeding in Ireland is now at “epidemic levels”, supports a reduction in speed limits and said gardaí are currently looking at ways to “enhance the hours of deployment” of Go Safe speed vans based on intelligence led information on crash black spots.

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