Beware the intersection: A study of road collisions in Dublin shows where and when crashes are more likely to occur.

The Government has made no commitment to developing the M20, which would connect Limerick and Cork city.

A van driver in the UK died in a motorway crash after a piece of concrete "around the size of a house brick" hit his windscreen, causing him to lose control and hit a tree, police said.

A van driver has been killed in a motorway crash in England after what "appears to be a lump of concrete" struck his windscreen and his vehicle hit a tree.

Gardaí are renewing their appeal for information in relation to a fatal crash in Wicklow.

More than €40.5m has been paid by the State over the past seven years to the operators of two toll roads due to lower-than-expected traffic volumes.

MY SISTER is driving me to Stansted Airport. Right now she’s navigating a junction on the M11, so that we might merge with traffic on the A120 and she is getting sweary, London-driver style.

Forecourt retailer Applegreen will today announce the creation of 360 jobs.

A Wicklow councillor has said the M11 south of Dublin needs to be upgraded after two closures already this year, due to flooding.

Twenty crews from ESB Networks are now assisting their colleagues across the North where up to 40,000 homes have been left without power after heavy snow.

Heavy rain and strong winds continue to batter the country this morning, but road conditions are improving.

Surface water and spot floods are causing problems for motorists this morning.

Motorists are being advised to expect delays in or around Bray Town in Co. Wicklow this afternoon as thousands are expected to attend the Bray Summerfest Air Display.

THREE people died in separate road accidents yesterday in Wexford, Galway and Donegal.

Two men have lost their lives on the roads overnight, in Galway and Wexford.

A multi-vehicle crash on the M50 northbound at junction 16 Cherrywood is blocking the right lane this morning.

A major motorway in Britain was brought to a standstill this morning after a “serious” multi-vehicle collision involving a coach, police said.

The M50 has now reopened to traffic following an earlier collision involving six cars.

TAXPAYERS could save €250 million building a much shorter motorway which would link Limerick and Cork, a Bord Pleanála oral hearing has been told.

Actor Christopher Cazenove died after a “valiant battle” with septicaemia, his family said.

There has been a serious multi-vehicle crash in Co. Wexford.

MOTORISTS can greatly reduce their risk of accident by being more selective about the route they take to their destination.

David and Victoria Beckham’s Hertfordshire mansion may come under threat from a massive house-building scheme.

WORK finally resumed yesterday morning on the remaining section of Dublin’s M50 motorway, but conservationists have warned they will try to halt the project again.

Work finally resumed this morning on the remaining section of Dublin’s M50 motorway but conservationists have warned they will try to halt the project again.

Transport Minister Seamus Brennan today expressed confidence the M50 motorway around Dublin will be completed by autumn next year, despite unresolved legal issues surrounding work on the historic Carrickmines Castle site.

ARCTIC weather conditions are expected to continue to cause chaos across Britain over the weekend.

Drivers in parts of Britain hit by snow and ice were warned to only drive today if absolutely necessary after the big freeze wreaked havoc on the roads.

Air accident investigators in England were today continuing to probe how a two-seater aircraft careered onto a motorway, killing one man and injuring another.

Four people were believed to have died today after a motorway pile-up involving three heavy goods vehicles and five cars.