Chief executive of the Road Safety Authority Moyagh Murdock has announced she will leave the job in March.

Deaths on Irish roads fell by more than two-thirds over the last 10 years, according to the Road Safety Authority (RSA).

Lisa Maher believes there has to be a reason why her father died in a hit-and-run three years ago.

The Chief Executive of the Road Safety Authority has paid tribute to all those who battled for years to ban drink driving.

CEO of the Road Safety Authority has expressed concern in the number of deaths on Irish roads since the beginning of the month.

Over 470,000 children have taken part in a national competition launched 14 years ago that encourages them to stay safe on the roads.

More than half of those interested in owning a self-drive car say they will spend the commuting time on their phones, reading or watching television, it has emerged.

Driverless cars will be hitting Irish roads within a decade and will save lives on Irish roads, according to the Road Safety Authority.

The head of the Road Safety Authority (RSA) has hit out at “disgraceful and self-serving” rural politicians who, it is claimed, are delaying the passage of stricter drink- driving laws and therefore “costing lives”.

More than 100 extra staff are needed to avoid driving test waiting times doubling to 55 weeks because of new learner driver sanctions, says public service union Fórsa.

Politicians who stand in the way of zero tolerance to drink-driving are endangering lives, the mother of a road crash victim has claimed.

Young people who have been arrested for drink-driving are to take part in research for the Road Safety Authority to understand why they get behind the wheel after drinking.

Having trouble passing your driving test? Go west.

This Sunday, November 19 marks World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims when commemorations take place globally to remember those injured or killed in road traffic collisions.

The head the Road Safety Authority has called for the introduction of a system to verify Garda enforcement of road traffic legislation.

The IFA and the Road Safety Authority are urging road users to take extra care in the summer months due to the seasonal increase in the number of tractors, trailers and other farm machinery on the roads.

“That phone call or that knock on your door, believe me, it’s the worst thing you can ever imagine,” said Leo Lieghio whose 16-year-old daughter was killed in a hit-and-run in 2005.

The sister of a woman cyclist who died in a traffic accident in Co Kerry last week is demanding the road authorities carry out urgent improvements to a notorious stretch of a bypass road.

The Road Safety Authority has urged motorists to share the road with bicycle users, as the number of cyclists killed on Irish roads so far in 2017 is now more than twice what it was this time last year.

There is “concrete evidence” to support the introduction of an automatic three-month disqualification for anybody caught drink driving, the Road Safety Authority has claimed.

More than half of all vehicles booked in for the NCT last year failed to make the grade.

The Road Safety Authority is questioning a decision by Transport Infrastructure Ireland to raise the speed limit on a dangerous stretch of road close to a national school.

Almost one in ten women has admitted to wearing a seatbelt under their arm to protect their fake tan.

A man who killed a young mother and seriously injured her 15-week-old child when he hit them with his car while in “a micro-sleep” has moved to appeal his two year prison sentence.

The Road Safety Authority is urging road users to take care over the coming days, with snow, ice and blizzard conditions expected.

"My body was completely broken...but I didn’t realise I would never see him again."

After nine fatal road accidents in the last week alone, motorists are being urged to be especially careful this bank holiday weekend.

30 more people will lose their lives on Irish roads before the end of the year.

There are calls for the introduction of a digital number plate recognition system to cut down on uninsured drivers.

A third of Irish drivers involved in fatal collisions have no insurance, according to the Road Safety Authority.

An average of three people die on our roads each year over the May Bank Holiday weekend.

Car manufacturers are being urged to install speed limiting systems as standard in all vehicles.

The Road Safety Authority is warning motorists to take extra care this morning as heavy snow is forecast for several counties.

Small changes to our road habits could save lives this Christmas time according to the Road Safety Authority.

Pedestrians and cyclists are being reminded to be safe and be seen.

The number of cyclists being injured on our roads has spiked in recent years.

The Road Safety Authority has issued a warning over a text messaging scam.

Some 85,500 high visibility vests are being given to every child starting school this year to try and reduce the 36 child deaths on the roads from 2010-14.

As many as one in five driver deaths could be caused by tiredness, it was claimed today.

LIZ O’DONNELL says she’s enjoying her “very challenging” role as chairwoman of the Road Safety Authority. 

The head of the Road Safety Authority Liz O'Donnell has said the speed limit on rural Irish roads is “way too high”.

The Road Safety Authority reportedly wants penalty points for failing to have a first aid kit in your car.

There has been a jump in the number of drivers getting penalty points for not having insurance.

LEARNER drivers are being ripped off because they are being duped into booking their theory tests on unofficial websites, the Road Safety Authority (RSA) has warned.