Tag: Road safety
Road safety audit to be carried out near Laois GAA club...
A road safety audit is to be carried out near a Laois GAA club grounds following numerous recent accidents on the road.
The matter was...
Road safety ‘now the number one issue in Laois’ amid growing...
"Road safety is now the number one issue in Laois," a local County Councillor has said, amid growing concerns in both Camross and Ballyfin.
Cllr...
Commitment demanded for safety improvements on ‘absolutely lethal’ road that has...
A local County Councillor has demanded a commitment from the Council to make safety improvements on a road that has seen five young people...
Local Councillor seeks to make driving conditions easier for Laois road...
Laois County Council are being called upon to improve the safety of county's roads and make driving conditions easier for Laois road users.
Cllr Barry...
Gardai unveil ‘Back to School’ – Road Safety Awareness programme following...
2023 has already been devastating for road safety, with 127 deaths on Irish roads to date.
That represents 24 more than the same period 2022...
‘There is going to be someone killed’ unless something is done
Paddy Bracken spelled it out in no uncertain terms.
Someone is going to be killed at Turley’s Corner in Mountmellick unless something is done with...
Oh dear, oh deer, costly collision for Laois politician leads to...
Laois County Council have agreed to install signage on the R423 at Ballyfin to alert motorists to the potential danger of deer on the...
Road safety issues across the county warrant attention
A plethora of road safety issues in various parts of the county have been aired at this week’s meeting of the Borris-Mountmellick municipal district.
The...
Calls for ‘dangerous’ Laois road to receive safety measures
Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley is calling for action to improve road safety on the Rathdowney to Ballacolla Road (R433) at Middlemount.
Outlining his concerns...
Official barrier to safety railings at pedestrian crossings
Local authority officials are opposed to the erection of any further safety railings at pedestrian crossing junctions councillors have been told.
While it used to...
Works on fatal accident black spot will cost ‘a multiple of...
A hazardous accident black spot where three young people were killed will cost, "a multiple of €200,000" to make safe, according to a senior...
Fatal accident black spot near Rathdowney set for safety works
The Rathdowney to Abbeyleix Road, which claimed three young people back in July 2015, is still an accident black spot and is major need...