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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Ciara Phelan

Fines for dangerous driving offences like speeding and phone use set to double

Fines for dangerous driving offences are set to double as the Government has said it will introduce new regulations to tackle speeding, phone use and non-wearing of seatbelts.

It comes after a weekend of tragedies on Irish roads as four people lost their lives.

Minister of State at the Department of Transport Hildegarde Naughton will introduce regulations that will double the fixed charges relating to key road safety offences.

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