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Research shows nearly a quarter of all road traffic deaths are work-related

Researchers from UCD got their results by analysing coroner records between 2008 and 2011.

Research shows nearly a quarter of all road traffic deaths are work-related

Tue, 21 Mar, 2017 - 11:50

Nearly a quarter of all road traffic deaths are work-related, according to a new health and safety report.

But a breakdown of the figures shows 85% of those killed in these type of accidents are bystanders.

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