'There are people taking risks': Warning after 71 level crossing incidents in 2023

'There are people taking risks': Warning after 71 level crossing incidents in 2023

A cyclist collides with a level crossing barrier. Picture: Irish Rail/Twitter

Irish Rail has issued an appeal to road users to maintain vigilance when approaching level crossings, following reports of 71 incidents at such crossings so far this year.

Thirty of these incidents resulted in either injury to the person attempting to get through the crossing or damage to the crossing itself.

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