The Road Safety Authority (RSA) has issued a reminder regarding smart tachograph rules relating to light commercial vehicles (LCVs). From 1 July 2026, LCVs over 2.5 tonnes in international transport or cabotage need a smart tachograph. From that date version 2 smart tachographs must be retrofitted to light commercial vehicles...
In conjunction with the Road Safety Authority (RSA), An Garda Síochána is reminding all road users to never drive under the influence of drugs or alcohol. The reminder comes as An Garda Síochána cranks up its roads policing operation over the June bank holiday weekend. To date this year, 69...
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) is encouraging families to “plant the seed of road safety” early, as it prepares to sponsor the Budding Bloomers Family Area at this year’s Bord Bia Bloom, taking place in the Phoenix Park, Dublin from Thursday, 28 May to Monday, 1 June 2026. The sponsorship...
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) has published its latest “Cyclist Spotlight Report: Fatalities and Serious Injuries”, providing an overview of cyclist fatalities and serious injuries on Irish roads between 2021 and 2025. The report was prepared using data from the Irish Road Traffic Collision Database, which is based on collision...
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) today announced the launch of a new interactive map identifying the location of road traffic injury collisions across Ireland. The map is an important tool for members of the public, researchers, local authorities and other stakeholders with an interest in road safety and collision data....
The Road Safety Authority, Health and Safety Authority and An Garda Síochána are hosting a Driving for Work Seminar specific for employers with Light Commercial Vehicles (LCV’s) fleet, at The Johnstown estate, enfirld, Co. Meath on Wednesday 20th May, starting at 9.30am. You will learn about: • The current harm...
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) is advising road users to take extra care when using the roads as Met Éireann has issued further Yellow Rain weather warnings and a Weather Advisory for Ireland where spells of heavy and persistent rainfall will continue this week, particularly in southern and eastern coastal...
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) is asking road users to exercise caution while using the roads over the next few days (Monday and Tuesday) as Met Eireann has issued Orange and Yellow Weather warnings as Storm Bram is set to bring strong to gale force winds, with the strongest winds...
The Road Safety Authority (RSA), in partnership with the Health and Safety Authority (HSA) and An Garda Síochána, today hosted the annual Driving for Work Seminar in Enfield, County Meath. The event brought together industry leaders, commercial fleet operators, professional drivers, and road safety experts to address the significant risks...
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) and Children’s Health Ireland (CHI) have today launched a powerful new advertising campaign urging parents and guardians not to buy e-scooters for children under the age of 16 this Christmas. The campaign highlights the very real and devastating consequences of underage e-scooter use, which is...