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IRHA accuses RSA of presiding over road safety crisis

The Irish Road Haulage Association (IRHA) has accused the Road Safety Authority of presiding over a “road safety crisis” on the back on figures, which show there were almost 400,000 learner permit drivers driver on our roads at the end of September. New figures released from the Road Safety Authority...

Progress continues on driving test waiting times – RSA says

The Road Safety Authority (RSA) today confirmed that the average national waiting time for a car driving test now stands at 10.4 weeks, a significant improvement but still in excess of its Service Level Agreement. The RSA has been working intensively to reduce waiting times following unprecedented demand. This reduction,...

RSA notes further improvement in Driving Test waiting times

The Road Safety Authority (RSA) has reported a continued reduction in driving test waiting times, with the average national wait now at 14.1 weeks, as of 26 July. This marks a steady improvement from the peak of 27 weeks earlier this year. The shorter waiting times follow the implementation of...

RSA launches major new TV campaign targeting drug-driving

The Road Safety Authority (RSA) has today launched a new TV-led advertising campaign that confronts the issue of drug-driving in Ireland. This latest initiative puts a spotlight on the serious and life-altering consequences of driving under the influence of drugs – including the loss of employment, restrictions on international travel,...

NCT Is not a diagnostic tool says RSA

The Road Safety Authority (RSA) has called on vehicle owners to embrace year-round responsibility for maintaining their cars, rather than relying on the National Car Test (NCT) to identify faults.

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Cost of CVRT set to increase

The Road Safety Authority (RSA) has confirmed that the cost of putting a vehicle through the Commercial Vehicle Roadworthiness Test will increase by 15 per cent, effective January 1.

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