Penalty points hit half-million mark as hundreds face driving bans

Penalty points hit half-million mark as hundreds face driving bans

More than half a million drivers across Ireland now have penalty points on their licenses, with hundreds facing automatic six-month driving bans, according to the latest data from the Road Safety Authority. The monthly report, which provides figures through the end of April 2025, reveals that 512,791 motorists currently have active penalty points on their … Read more

Traffic Offenders in Ireland

Offaly Tops List for Traffic Offenders in Ireland; Donegal Boasts Lowest Penalties

Recent data from the Road Safety Authority has revealed County Offaly as Ireland’s hotspot for traffic violations, with 6.2% of drivers in the county receiving penalty points in 2023. This figure surpasses the national average of 5.3%, reflecting a concerning trend in traffic safety. In contrast, Donegal emerges as the county with the least number … Read more