Apr 28, 2025, 14:11 by John Guiheen

As longer evenings and warmer weather signal the start of the peak motorcycling season, the Road Safety Authority (RSA) is urging all road users to take heightened precautions. And with over 90,000 motorcycling enthusiasts expected to attend the NorthWest200 in Northern Ireland next week, roads across the island will see a significant increase in motorcycle activity

Apr 18, 2025, 12:19 by John Guiheen

The Road Safety Authority (RSA) is asking road users to exercise caution while using the roads today and tomorrow as Met Eireann has issued Orange and Yellow Weather Warnings for spells of heavy rain.

Apr 17, 2025, 13:04 by John Guiheen

Apr 8, 2025, 09:07 by John Guiheen

The Road Safety Authority (RSA) and National Office for Traffic Medicine (NOTM) have today launched a major update to Ireland’s medical fitness to drive guidelines, ensuring they reflect the latest medical research and best practices in road safety.

Apr 4, 2025, 12:31 by John Guiheen

New data from the Road Safety Authority (RSA) reveals a worrying trend—nearly half (45%) of people who tested their alcohol levels at Flinebox breathalyser kiosks mistakenly believed they were under the legal limit.

Mar 25, 2025, 10:18 by Rachael O'Brien

The RSA has entered into a data sharing agreement with the Office of the Revenue Commissioners for the sharing of Unique Business Identification Numbers (UBIN data).

Mar 13, 2025, 14:51 by John Guiheen

An Garda Síochána and the Road Safety Authority (RSA) are appealing to every motorist to never drive under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

Mar 6, 2025, 09:12 by Kieran Reddy

Feb 25, 2025, 18:48 by Kieran Reddy

Feb 25, 2025, 11:25 by Kieran Reddy

The Road Safety Authority (RSA) wishes to inform driving test applicants in Galway that, due to construction work at Westside Shopping Centre, the driving test centre is moving to the Clybaun Hotel in Knocknacarra from Monday 7 April 2025.

Feb 13, 2025, 12:55 by John Guiheen

The Road Safety Authority (RSA), the County and City Management Association (CCMA) and the Irish Road Haulage Association (IRHA) have come together to call on landowners to cut their hedgerows to ensure they are not causing a road safety hazard.

Feb 7, 2025, 14:56 by John Guiheen

The Road Safety Authority (RSA) has welcomed today’s introduction of a new default 60 km/h speed limit on many rural local roads, replacing the previous default 80 km/h limit

Jan 22, 2025, 16:29 by John Guiheen

The Road Safety Authority (RSA) is urging the public to take extreme caution as a Red Weather Warning has been issued for the unprecedented and life-threatening Storm Éowyn. This is not a typical weather event—it has the potential to be a significant and historic storm that poses a serious risk to life.

Jan 10, 2025, 14:15 by John Guiheen

Ahead of an expected thaw over the weekend the Road Safety Authority (RSA) is advising road users to remain vigilant on the roads as the snow and ice begin to melt. Met Eireann is forecasting a gradual change to milder weather over the weekend and milder temperatures could lead to some localised flooding as snow and ice thaws.

Jan 9, 2025, 13:12 by John Guiheen

The Road Safety Authority (RSA) has called on vehicle owners to embrace year-round responsibility for maintaining their cars, rather than relying on the National Car Test (NCT) to identify faults.

Jan 7, 2025, 12:41 by John Guiheen

With extreme low temperatures persisting and hazardous conditions such as frost, ice, fog and lying snow affecting roads nationwide, the Road Safety Authority (RSA) is renewing its call for all road users to remain vigilant and exercise caution. Even treated surfaces can remain dangerous particularly as the effectiveness of sanding and gritting is being hampered by rain and sleet showers.

Jan 5, 2025, 13:39 by John Guiheen

The Road Safety Authority (RSA) is urging all road users to exercise extreme caution as hazardous weather conditions continue to impact road safety nationwide.

Jan 3, 2025, 13:29 by Kieran Reddy

Jan 1, 2025, 15:12 by Annette Ferguson

Dec 12, 2024, 13:29 by Kieran Reddy