Moyagh Murdock, Chief Executive, Road Safety Authority

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Drivers urged to be aware of cyclists during National Bike Week

National Bike Week runs from Saturday June 9 to Sunday June 17 Drivers reminded to give cyclists safe clearance space when overtaking Check blind spots for cyclists and use ‘Dutch Reach’ when opening the door Cyclists reminded that Rules of the Road ...

11 Jun 2018 at 17:06

Motoring

Two fatalities in Longford as RSA report 15% drop in road deaths nationally to 158 during 2017

Provisional road collision statistics for 2017, published by the Road Safety Authority (RSA) following an analysis of fatal collision reports supplied by An Garda Síochána, show that there has been a 15% drop in road deaths in 2017 compared to 2016....

02 Jan 2018 at 00:26

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Gardaí urge Longford road users to be safe and seen as clocks go back

...that those living in rural areas were more likely to wear high visibility gear than those in urban areas (43% v 16%). MOYAGH MURDOCK, CHIEF EXECUTIVE, ROAD SAFETY AUTHORITY said: "It is very encouraging to see that high visibility wearing rates are increasing among motorcyclists and cyclists. It...

28 Oct 2016 at 17:48

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Gardaí and RSA launch Easter Road Safety campaign

A total of 59 people have been killed or seriously injured in Easter Bank Holiday crashes since 2012 according to figures released by the Road Safety Authority (RSA) and An Garda Síochána. The focus of this year’s Easter Bank Holiday education and ...

29 Mar 2018 at 11:54

On the Road

Toyota Ireland launches new 'Face It Down' app designed to save lives on Irish roads

...the better. We encourage all motorists to download the app and pick up rewards in Topaz Re Store sites nationwide." Ms MOYAGH MURDOCK, CHIEF EXECUTIVE, ROAD SAFETY AUTHORITY highlighted the danger of using a mobile phone while driving, “Distracted driving could be a factor in as many 20-30% of...

05 Aug 2017 at 01:27

On the Road

Gardaí issue Bank Holiday weekend advice to Longford motorists

Following the deaths of seven road users in the past week, An Garda Síochána and the Road Safety Authority (RSA) renewed their appeal for road safety ahead of the August bank holiday weekend. To date this year, 95 people have been killed in 88 ...

04 Aug 2017 at 13:50

Motoring

CRACKDOWN: 24-hour Garda speed checks on roads on National Slow Down Day

...drive safely within the speed limits, and it is most welcome, but there still remain those that do not," he said. Ms MOYAGH MURDOCK, CHIEF EXECUTIVE, ROAD SAFETY AUTHORITY also warned motorist to slow down. "Speed is a contributory factor in almost a third of fatal crashes each year, in this...

24 May 2019 at 00:20

Motoring

Special bank holiday road safety warning issued to pedestrians, cyclists and motorcyclists in Longford

Pedestrians, cyclists and motorcyclists in Longford are being warned to ensure they can clearly see and be seen when out on the roads this October Bank Holiday Weekend. The Road Safety Authority (RSA) and An Garda Síochána issued the warning ...

26 Oct 2017 at 15:54

Motoring

Speeding a factor in half of all motorcyclist deaths

The Road Safety Authority (RSA) and An Garda Síochána have launched an appeal to motorcycle riders to be 'Bike Safe’ as the risk to riders’ safety is set to increase over the summer months. An examination of forensic collision investigation ...

19 Apr 2018 at 16:08

Motoring

Longford Leader Motoring: FaceItDown Awareness Week

...people to get on board with National FaceItDown Awareness Week from April 23 and do just that, FaceItDown.” MOYAGH MURDOCK, CHIEF EXECUTIVE, ROAD SAFETY AUTHORITY added: “We want the road to be a safe place for everyone. “According to our 2016 observational study of mobile phone...

25 Apr 2018 at 10:00

National News

New laws for motorists introduced to protect cyclists

...our roads, despite a downward trend in road fatalities more generally.” Speaking on the introduction of the new law, MOYAGH MURDOCK, CHIEF EXECUTIVE, ROAD SAFETY AUTHORITY (RSA) said, "Drivers should always allow safe passing distances for cyclists and should always adjust their behaviour...

13 Nov 2019 at 00:14

Motoring News

Longford Leader Motoring: Motorcyclists reminded to ‘ease off the throttle’ this Bank Holiday weekend

Ahead of the May Bank Holiday Weekend, the Road Safety Authority (RSA) and An Garda Síochána are reminding motorcyclists to ‘Ease off the throttle and keep within the speed limit as we enter the high risk summer period for motorcycling. ...

02 May 2019 at 15:47

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