Clare Gardaí Urge Drivers To Take Extra Care Over Bank Holiday Period

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Clare Gardaí are urging motorists to observe the upmost caution when driving over the August Bank Holiday period.

So far this year four people have lost their lives in fatal road traffic collisions on this county’s roads.

Additionally the latest roads policing data shows that 12% of all arrests for drink driving have ocurred between the 8am and 2pm.

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Clare’s Crime Prevention Officer Sergeant Tríona Brooks has been telling Clare FM’s Daragh Dolan that a wide array of checkpoints will be in place over the long weekend to ensure drivers are compliant with the rules of the road.

You can listen to the full interview below.