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Operation Slow Down” aims to save lives

A major 24 hour nationwide campaign to get road users to heed their speed is underway this morning.

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The aim of Operation "Slow Down" is to raise awareness of the dangers of inappropriate and excessive speed and therefore reduce the number of speed related collisions.

While there’s been a year on year decrease in road fatalities since 2007- the numbers killed on the nations roads in June rose to 23- 7 higher than the same month last year.

Here in Clare there was one recorded fatality so far in 2012- but Sergeant John Ryan of the Clare Traffic Division says there have been many other collisions which have caused serious injury and damage

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