Special bank holiday road safety operation launched at new Merlin Park ambulance base - Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune

Gardaí launch Bank Holiday weekend road policing operation

As the October Bank Holiday Weekend approaches, An Garda Síochána and the Road Safety Authority are appealing to all road users to stay safe. Bank Holiday Weekends are among the busiest periods on Irish roads. They are also among the periods where road users are at the highest risk of being involved in a fatal or serious road traffic collision. To date this year (24th October 2025), 138 people have lost their lives in road traffic collisions on …

Special bank holiday road safety operation launched at new Merlin Park ambulance base - Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A special bank holiday road safety operation has been launched at the new Merlin Park ambulance base The RSA and an Garda Síochána are urging all road users to be responsible and aware with the number of road fatalities to date this year standing at 138 According to research from the RSA, over 34% of serious injury collisions on Irish roads occur between October and December Michael Roland, director o…