Irish Examiner view: Drink-driving and drug-driving have to stop
Garda Superintendent Liam Geraghty said there had been over 200 drink- and drug-driving arrests in the seven days since last week’s road safety conference in Kerry. Stock picture
The statistics about drink- and drug-driving arrests released this week should give us all pause.
Garda Superintendent Liam Geraghty said there had been over 200 arrests for such offences in the seven days since last week’s road safety conference in Kerry. That is not to mention over 5,000 people who were detected speeding in the same time period.
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