Young males fifteen times more likely to die on roads

New figures out today show that the number of young male drivers killed on Irish roads last year was fifteen times higher than the number of women killed.

Young males fifteen times more likely to die on roads

New figures out today show that the number of young male drivers killed on Irish roads last year was fifteen times higher than the number of women killed.

The National Roads Authority findings also confirm that young men cause the most accidents, with 60% of all crashes last year and made up 37% of those who died as a result.

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