The Health and Safety Authority has highlighted driver distraction as a significant factor in up to one third of all road collisions.
The Health and Safety Authority has highlighted driver distraction as a significant factor in up to one third of all road collisions.
A new report published by the European Transport Safety Council (ETSC) in Brussels on Tuesday shows that Ireland has made remarkable road safety progress over the last decade and is now the sixth safest country out of 27 EU Member states.
Ireland’s efforts to improve road safety have been acknowledged yet again at a European level.
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) has reiterated it’s support for the proposed reduction in the drink driving limit for commercial drivers to 20mg/mls following publication of a new report from the European Transport Safety Council (ETSC) that recommended a series of measures to be applied to professional drivers.
The European Transport Safety Council has published a new report on drink driving in commercial transport. Please click here to access it.
Over 30 road safety experts from the EU joined Irish delegates at a European Transport Safety Council (ETSC) Lecture, "Alcohol and Driving" hosted by the Road Safety Authority (RSA), in Dublin Castle today, Monday 12th October.