WATCH: Drug Driving Detections Double This Christmas Period By Hannah Murphy Emergency services say the easiest way to thank front line heroes this Christmas is to slow down behind the wheel.
There s been more fatal crashes on our roads this year compared to 2019 already - and that s before the most dangerous season of the year.
Chief Superintendent Ray McMahon says Gardai are concerned about the potential for road accidents as county restrictions lift and people travel home for Christmas. Attending one of these fatal accidents, dealing with the families, breaking this news, it s enormous stress on the members as they go to those scenes , he told us.