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Value your child's safety, make sure their car seat is fitted properly

You have to put your child in a properly fitted car seat or booster seat when travelling, no matter how short the journey is. This is the law. A booster seat raises your child up high enough so that the seatbelt is positioned correctly on their body....

13 Sept 2022 at 13:33

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Tipperary people urged to 'belt up' in cars in wake of 30% rise in failing to wear seat belt offences

A Garda chief has appealed to Tipperary motorists and their passengers to belt up in the wake of a worrying 30% rise in the number of people caught not wearing seat belts while travelling in vehicles in the county. Latest statistics for traffic ...

22 Mar 2023 at 19:33

Almost a quarter of drivers say seat belt laws are too soft – survey

Nearly a quarter of drivers believe punishments for not wearing a seat belt are too lenient, a new survey suggests. Some 24% of 1,800 UK motorists polled for the RAC said the existing maximum penalty in Britain of a £500 fine is not strong ...

31 Jan 2023 at 00:01

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Speeding detections increased by 37% in Tipperary in first 11 months of last year

The number of speeding offences detected in county Tipperary in the first 11 months of last year soared by a worrying 37% to over 16,600 compared to the same period in 2022, latest Garda crime figures show. s Garda Chief Supt. Colm ...

11 Jan 2024 at 18:33

One in 13 young vehicle passengers does not wear a seat belt – study

One in 13 young vehicle passengers do not wear a seat belt – study

One in 13 young front seat vehicle passengers in England does not wear a seat belt, new figures suggest. Department for Transport (DfT) research conducted in autumn last year indicated 8.0% of people estimated to be aged between ...

30 May 2024 at 15:00

Two out of five young passengers killed in car crashes not wearing seat belt

More than two out of five young passengers who die in car crashes are not wearing a seat belt, according to new analysis. The AA Charitable Trust, which conducted the research, said it highlights the “simple importance of ...

08 Jan 2025 at 00:01

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Value your child's safety, make sure their car seat is fitted properly

13 Sept 2022 at 15:33

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Volvo introduces world’s first multi-adaptive seat belt

Volvo has taken vehicle safety to a new level with the introduction of the world’s first multi-adaptive seat belt. The multi-adaptive seat belt uses data from a car’s interior and exterior sensors which adapts the ...

06 Jun 2025 at 09:00

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Motorists pay out more than half a million euro for speeding fines

Motorists caught speeding in Donegal paid up more than half a million euro in fines over a two-year period. This represents more than half the total amount collected by the state (€1,086,490) between January 1, ...

24 Aug 2022 at 13:33

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Motorists pay out more than half a million euro for speeding fines

24 Aug 2022 at 07:33

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