RSA confirms 184 deaths on roads in 2023, an increase of 20%

RSA chair Liz O’Donnell said it was with 'great sadness' that they acknowledged the 'tragic loss of life on Ireland’s roads in 2023'. Picture: Sasko Lazarov/RollingNews.ie

Road deaths surged by almost 20% last year with 184 people losing their lives on Irish roads, newly released figures have shown.

This figure represents the highest number of deaths on Irish roads since 2016.