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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

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 the scene....

30 Nov 2017 at 21:29

On the Road

Summer driving tips for Longford motorists - it's not all open windows and 99s!

Read on for some of our tips for safe and comfortable driving in summer. Tyres High summer temperatures and under-inflation exacerbate existing damage and weak spots, increasing the risk of punctures. Check tyre condition and ...

25 May 2017 at 15:16

Motoring

Motoring Alert: Temporary road closure in Longford to facilitate Garda forensic investigation

Longford County Council and the Gardaí wish to alert motorists of a temporary road closure that will come into effect from 1.30pm, today, Thursday, October 5. The Junction of L -11273 and R 397 at Ballymacormack, outside ...

05 Oct 2017 at 12:59

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 and tyres with depth ...

25 Jan 2017 at 17:26

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

Motoring News

Video: Incorrectly fitted child car seats a major cause for concern in Longford

The RSA’s Check it Fits Service is visiting Longford on Wednesday, February 8 and will be at SuperValu, Hazelwood Shopping Centre from 10am to 5.30pm. Since October 2013, the RSA’s ‘Check it Fits’ Service has ...

05 Feb 2017 at 00:40

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 serious ...

25 Jan 2017 at 17:30

On the Road

Top tips for taking a long-distance trip in an electric car

1. Plan your journey – pick your chargers & plan your stops. 2. Leave plenty of time for your journey & try not to let your range get too tight between charges. Unexpected diversions can add extra ...

10 Aug 2018 at 09:40

Motoring

Tips for passing the driving theory test

Before you're permitted to sit the practical driving test, you must undergo six months driver training which begins with the theory exam. The test is a series of multiple choice questions ...

25 Jan 2017 at 15:56

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 ...

25 Jan 2017 at 17:20

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