26 People Seriously Injured In Road Traffic Collisions In Clare In 2022

Calls are growing for the introduction of dedicated driver education courses in Clare schools in order to reduce road traffic collisions.

New figures from the Road Safety Authority show that 26 people suffered serious injuries in collisions on this county’s roads in 2022.

A serious injury is recorded when a person is admitted to hospital as an ‘in-patient’, or has sustained fractures, concussions, crushing, severe cuts and lacerations, or severe general shock.

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Clare Road Safety Working Group member Clarecastle Sinn Féin Councillor Tommy Guilfoyle says every driver must be aware of the consequences of their actions.

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