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Ireland Proposes Stricter Penalties for Wrong-Way Driving Offenses
Irish authorities have introduced legislative proposals to impose longer prison terms for individuals convicted of driving against traffic flow. The measure aims to deter dangerous behavior and reduce fatalities on national roadways.
28 Aug, 16:46 — 28 Aug, 17:27
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irish-timesHigh20h ago
Tougher penalties for ‘aggravated’ and ‘wrong-way’ dangerous driving are proposed
Government also considers giving gardaí more legal protection when pursuing vehicles
By Ellen Coyne
Read full article →the-journal20h ago
Longer prison sentences to be brought in for drivers convicted of driving the wrong way
It comes after five teenagers were killed in a horror crash after the car they were travelling in was driven the wrong way on the M9.
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First report: irish-times · 28 Aug, 16:46|Full coverage: 2 · 41m|Window: 41m
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