Road fatality patterns demand urgent attention from us all 

Road Safety Authority chief says small consistent changes in how we all behave on the roads can, and do, save lives

While An Garda Síochána are responsible for enforcement of the law on our roads, the Road Safety Authority supports their efforts with research and public awareness initiatives that reinforce compliance and help target risks more effectively. Picture Dan Linehan

Every day, millions of people across Ireland take to the roads — commuting to work, visiting family, or going about their daily routines. 

Most do so with care and consideration. But even with high levels of compliance, road safety is never something we can take for granted.