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Italian driver who caused death of five people including his son is jailed

An Italian tourist who caused the deaths of five people, including his four-year-old son, in a crash in Scotland has been jailed for three years. Alfredo Ciociola, 50, was driving a minibus which drifted into oncoming traffic on the A96 between ...

13 Dec 2022 at 17:43

Father tells court of his hate for drink-driver who killed his teenage daughter

A father has said his hatred of the drink-driver who was responsible for his teenage daughter’s death is the only thing that is keeping him alive. Phoebe Johnson, 17, was a passenger in a car being driven by Melissa Keilloh which crashed on ...

17 Jan 2023 at 17:26

Crime & Court

Man avoids ban with €2,500 donation after speeding in Laois

A driver had a charge of dangerous driving reduced after he donated €2,500 to charity. Marin Mihalachi, 29, of 24 St John's Lawn, Clondalkin, Dublin had been charged with the offence after he was caught driving at 175kph in a 120kph zone ...

14 Jul 2023 at 13:33

Crime & Court

Student who clocked 176kph in west Donegal fined for careless driving

A student caught driving at 176kph has had his charge reduced from dangerous driving to careless driving. Michael Boyle appeared at Letterkenny District Court. The 26-year-old was stopped by Gardai while speeding at 176kph (109.3mph) in ...

23 Aug 2024 at 08:33

Crime & Court

Man caught at ‘horrendous speed’ on motorway in Laois

A man who was caught at a ‘horrendous speed’ on the motorway was told he can donate €5,000 if he wants to avoid a disqualification. Joseph Lane, 43, of Castleroberts, Adare, Limerick was detected driving at 182kmh in a 120 km zone on ...

05 Mar 2023 at 10:33

Crime & Court

Dundalk court: Woman fined for careless driving

A 51 year old woman prosecuted for careless driving after her car collided with a lorry travelling towards Greenore, had to be cut out of her vehicle, Dundalk District Court heard. The Defence solicitor said that Blessing Jumbo with ...

13 Mar 2024 at 13:33

Northern Ireland

Two road safety campaigns to be launched in Northern Ireland

Two road safety campaigns are to be launched in Northern Ireland to highlight the dangers of careless driving and speeding. The Department for Infrastructure has said a collaboration with the Northern Ireland Road Safety ...

01 Dec 2024 at 10:23

Local News

Two road safety campaigns to be launched in Northern Ireland

01 Dec 2024 at 11:33

Jurors deliberate in trial of pensioner accused of killing baby in crash

Jurors have started their deliberations in the trial of a pensioner accused of causing the death by careless driving of a baby boy, who was in a pram being pushed along the pavement by his mother. Shelagh ...

11 Aug 2022 at 11:47

Crime

Family of mum killed in horror M25 crash after lorry drives into back of minibus blames CPS for ‘measly’ sentence

The family of a mother who was one of four people killed in a horror M25 crash where a lorry ploughed into the back of a minibus feels the CPS has made a “mockery” of her life after the truck driver was ...

17 Jul 2024 at 06:35

Crime & Court

Woman who collided with parked car avoids driving disqualification

A 76-year-old woman has been convicted of careless driving for colliding with a parked car. But she will not face a disqualification after the court agreed to reduce the charge from one of dangerous ...

19 Feb 2024 at 21:33

Crime & Court

Woman who ‘had wrong glasses on’ is fined for careless driving

A pensioner who pleaded guilty to a charge of careless driving has been fined €250 at Glenties District Court. Dolores Gildea, 77, of Glenconwal, Ardara, had originally been charged with dangerous ...

26 Jan 2023 at 15:33

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