'Drug-driving a particular concern' as minister admits road deaths could top 200

'Drug-driving a particular concern' as minister admits road deaths could top 200

Road Safety Minister Jack Chambers said driver behaviour is “getting worse” and that more than 200 people could be killed in crashes this year. File photo Sasko Lazarov / © RollingNews.ie

The Government has admitted that at least 40 more people could die on the roads in 2024 than last year.

Road Safety Minister Jack Chambers said driver behaviour is “getting worse” and that more than 200 people could be killed in crashes this year.

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