13. Safe Speeds

In-Depth Road Traffic Fatalities Report for the Years 2015-2020 - Executive Summary Report

13. Safe Speeds

Education and Awareness – General

13.1 Speeding and Dangerous Driving Campaign:

Campaigns highlighting the dangers of speeding and other risky driving behaviours should be targeted in areas frequented by young males – both physically and virtually. This could include sporting events, fast food chains, YouTube and TikTok.

13.2 Speeding – Offence Initiative:

Development of a National Speed Awareness Course and referral programme which drivers who have been caught speeding must attend. Consideration should be given as to whether this would be offered as an alternative to prosecution or as a mandatory additional requirement.