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Road Safety Authority (RSA) urging road users to exercise caution during Storm Dylan

The Road Safety Authority (RSA), is asking road users to exercise caution while using the roads on Saturday night and early Sunday morning, as Met Éireann has warned that storm-force winds are on the way as storm Dylan is expected to track ...

30 Dec 2017 at 13:16

Motoring

New Mercedes-Benz X-Class pickup will be launched in Ireland in November

The all-new X-Class, Mercedes-Benz’s first venture into the pickup segment – has been unveiled to the public four months ahead of its expected introduction into Ireland. Sporting a characteristic SUV appearance, the X-Class fits ...

03 Aug 2017 at 17:05

On the Road

Advice to Longford motorists: the cost of driving on under-inflated tyres is rising

Longford motorists are being advised that the cost of driving on under-inflated tyres has risen over an 18-month period, in line with the cost of fuel. According to tyre manufacturer Michelin, tyre pressures have a direct ...

03 Aug 2017 at 16:26

Motoring

Motoring Alert: R198 closed following serious crash outside Longford town

Motorists are advised that the Longford/Drumlish Road (R198) is closed both ways due to a serious road collision. It is believed the crash occurred approximately 6km outside Longford Town and emergency services are at ...

30 Nov 2017 at 21:29

Motoring

Road Safety Authority advice: Top ten tips for driving in snow and ice

The risk of ice or snow on the roads increases when temperatures dip below freezing driving conditions can become treacherous. The Road Safety Authority (RSA) has, the following ‘Top 10 Safety Tips’ for motorists ...

09 Dec 2017 at 11:58

Motoring

McNally Motors Toyota in Longford to host RSA Check it Fits Service

The RSA's Check it Fits Service will be at McNally Motors Toyota in Longford on Wednesday, August 9 from 10am to 5.30pm. Research from the Road Safety Authority’s ‘Check it Fits’ Service, which checks child car ...

29 Jul 2017 at 19:00

On the Road

How to apply for a provisional licence

Apply for the theory test online at theorytest.ie, by post by filling out the application form or by calling 1890 606 106 Monday-Friday 8.00am-6.00pm. The cost of the theory test for a car is €45 with prices ...

25 Jan 2017 at 18:25

On the Road

Video: Passing the driving test in Ireland

Ideally, when you begin to learn how to drive, do so under a qualified approved driving instructor in order to prevent bad habits rather than ironing them put at a later stage. There are lots of DVDs and ...

25 Jan 2017 at 18:10

On the Road

Video: How to keep your pets safe in the car

An unsecured pet can be very distracting for the driver and also very unsettling for the pet. There are simple and effective ways to keep your pet safe in a car while driving. Here’s Dogs Trust’s Top ...

25 Jan 2017 at 18:00

On the Road

Garda warning of the dangers of mini-motorised vehicles

As the use of these toys is becoming such a safety issue, the RSA Chief Executive Moyagh Murdock is warning parents of the potential dangers saying "What we are trying to do is raise awareness of a ...

25 Jan 2017 at 17:30

On the Road

How to check your car tyres

It's important to check your car tyres regularly to ensure they are roadworthy; paying attention to inflation pressure, wheel alignment and balancing and age. The legal tyre tread depth is 1.6mm ...

25 Jan 2017 at 17:26

On the Road

What to do when you get tired while driving

Driving while tired causes you to lose concentration and even fall asleep while at the wheel. The spokesperson from the RSA confirmed “A survey of drivers’ attitudes to driver fatigue conducted ...

25 Jan 2017 at 17:20

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