The fuel prices collapse leaves cost of a litre of petrol at its lowest level recorded since April 201

Washington St is closed due to the unsafe building, according to the AA.

The AA conducted the research, where they surveyed over 7,000 people - and over 60% of respondents had damage caused to their car, motorbike or bike as a result of passing over a pothole.

The storm, which was named by the Spanish Met Office, will bring winds of up to 85km per hour, with gusts potentially reaching 130km per hour.

The AA is advising motorists to take extra care as smoke may affect visibility.

It is an increase of 16% on the year before.

The new zones have been picked in areas where crashes regularly occur and came into operation at 6am.

The 'double trouble' system is already in operation in some parts of Australia.

Motorists with a passenger in labour, on their way to the airport, or enroute to hospital were among the most poorly-timed car breakdowns in 2018.

Over a fifth of respondents to a new AA Ireland survey say they're very likely to holiday abroad more often in 2020 than this year.

Consumer advice with Gráinne McGuinness

AA research has found one in six people admit to driving hungover, and are unsure if they are within the legal alcohol limit.

Maeve Kelly, who Gerard Roan drove into in 2016, wants mental health issues to have the same bearing as vision and hearing problems when it comes to a driver’s eligibility to drive.

Hundreds of homes and businesses are without power this morning following the storm, with parts of the southwest among the worst affected.

A Central Bank review of dual or differential pricing in the insurance sector will not make its first findings until the end of 2020, an Oireachtas Committee has heard.

A new AA Ireland 'Cost of Running a Home' analysis released today shows the cost of owning and maintaining a home has gone up to around €17,000 this year, compared to 2018.

From midnight, the change will add around 2c to a litre of petrol or diesel, or about €36 per year in fuel costs for the average motorist.

After the attack on the Saudi Arabian oil processing facility, prices were expected to rise and the AA say that it could have been worse for consumers.

Donna Fox (30) was killed after being struck by a truck in Dublin in September 2016. She had been cycling to work.

A public consultation has been launched on plans to reduce speed limits in Dublin.

New figures show that Mespil Road remains the top blackspot for illegal parking on the streets of the capital.

Over 300 drivers contacted the NTA last year alone to complain about signage in private car parks.

Cars are killing us. They are killing our cities.

A new survey says one in six motorists were involved in at least once collision when they were learning to drive.

One in four parents have helped their children pay for car insurance, according to the AA.

According to the AA’s analysis, the national average cost of a litre of petrol currently sits at 146.1c, up almost 4c from an average price of 142.3c last month.

It was claimed the company intended to put more than 50,000 tonnes of inert waste material directly on the surface of the existing vegetation and then to place grass seed on top of the levelled waste material.

Nearly 70% of motorists would strongly support legislation designed to lower whiplash court payouts.

A number of local residents have won a High Court order quashing Offaly County Council's decision to grant a permit for a waste facility near Daingean following a review.

Fear of ending up with a bad deal can make the hunt for real value in a secondhand car deal seem daunting — but there are ways to make sure you’re getting what you pay for, discovers Ailin Quinlan.

Spain remains the most popular summer holiday destination for Irish holiday-goers according to a recent AA Travel Insurance survey.

Automated braking and reducing blind spots in trucks are just some of the new measures set to come into law, writes Deirdre Clune, Ireland South MEP

All new models of cars will need to have systems which can stop drivers speeding as part of 15 mandatory features being introduced by the EU Commission.

Five people lost their lives on Irish roads over the bank holiday weekend - bringing the number of fatalities in the first three months of the year to 39.

In June 2018, the driver of an articulated truck in Cork was convicted of careless driving when it was determined that he had used both hands to take photos of an accident on the South Ring Road. He was fined €600 and given five penalty points.

Motorists flouting the St Patrick’s St car ban in Cork City will eventually face penalty points.

A High Court challenge has been mounted against a decision to allow a company owned by independent TD Danny Healy-Rae to raise the level of a Co Kerry field with construction and demolition waste.