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Road Traffic Accidents

106 questions from 32 TDs, between 22 January 2025 and 7 September 2026.

106
questions
105 written, 1 oral
32
TDs have asked
9
parties and groups
Independents counted together
3
departments asked

Questions per month

The record holds no questions for August, when the Dáil does not sit.

Jan 2025Oct 2026
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MonthQuestions
January 20251
February 20251
March 20253
April 20250
May 20254
June 20255
July 20250
August 20250
September 20251
October 20251
November 202511
December 202517
January 202612
February 20268
March 20269
April 20269
May 202611
June 20261
July 20267
August 20260
September 20265
October 20260

Who asks, by party

The party each TD belonged to on the day, in alphabetical order. Parties differ a lot in size, and members of the Government answer questions rather than ask them, so this shows who raised it, not how much a party cares about it.

  • Aontú6 from 2 TDs · 2 seats today
  • Fianna Fáil14 from 6 TDs · 48 seats today
  • Fine Gael43 from 7 TDs · 38 seats today
  • Green Party3 from 1 TD · 1 seat today
  • Independent1 from 1 TD · 15 seats today
  • Independent Ireland10 from 2 TDs · 4 seats today
  • Labour Party6 from 2 TDs · 11 seats today
  • Sinn Féin14 from 6 TDs · 39 seats today

The TDs who asked most

Members of the Government answer questions rather than ask them. Each question counts once.

  1. 17
  2. 10
  3. 6
  4. 5
  5. 5
  6. 5
  7. 5
  8. 4

Asked of

Debated under the same heading

Debates whose official heading is exactly these words.

The questions

Ken O'Flynn Written 4 Dec 2025 · to Transport
229. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Transport the controls his Department has in place to ensure transparency and accountability in how vandalism repair and maintenance costs for public bus shelters are managed; the reason his Department does not track the financial impact of vandalism under current contractual arrangements; and the steps he will now take to require clear reporting and performance obligati…
Ken O'Flynn Written 4 Dec 2025 · to Transport
230. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Transport the reason he has permitted a national public transport infrastructure programme to operate without basic monitoring of vandalism trends, without cost reporting, without local data, and without any security plan for thousands of bus shelters; and the actions he will take to bring this system in line with normal governance standards expected of publicly funded i…
Liam Quaide Written 2 Dec 2025 · to Transport
152. Deputy Liam Quaide asked the Minister for Transport the number of road traffic accidents recorded on the N25 between Waterford and Cork for the years 2022 to 2024, and to date in 2025, to include the number of road fatalities on that part of the N25 for these years. [68122/25]
Liam Quaide Written 2 Dec 2025 · to Transport
153. Deputy Liam Quaide asked the Minister for Transport the number of road traffic accidents recorded on the N25 between the Rincrew roundabout, North Youghal and Cork city for the years 2022 to 2024, and to date in 2025, and to include the number of road fatalities on that part of the N25 for those years. [68123/25]
Ken O'Flynn Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Transport
325. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Transport the total number of road safety incidents or accidents involving Ukrainian-registered vehicles since February 2022; whether non-compliance with NCT, tax, or insurance was a factor in any such incidents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63833/25]
John Brady Written 13 Nov 2025 · to Transport
210. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Transport to provide details of road traffic accidents on the N81 in County Wicklow for each year between 2015 and 2025; the type of accidents; if anyone was injured; if there have been any fatalities, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62550/25]
Emer Currie Written 12 Nov 2025 · to Transport
299. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Transport for an update on An Garda Síochána and the RSA dedicated technical projects to oversee the implementation of the revised RTC dataset in line with the Data Sharing Agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61388/25]
Emer Currie Written 12 Nov 2025 · to Transport
300. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Transport to provide an update on legislation to provide local authorities with the statutory basis to lawfully receive and use RTC data; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61390/25]
Seán Ó Fearghaíl Written 12 Nov 2025 · to Transport
335. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Transport if he will address the serious concerns regarding traffic congestion and the spate of road traffic collisions on the M7 and N7, raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61791/25]
Seán Ó Fearghaíl Written 12 Nov 2025 · to Transport
336. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Transport if he will address the serious concerns raised in correspondence (details supplied) regarding the increased number of road accidents/incidents on the R448; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61794/25]
Emer Currie Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Transport
383. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Transport the number of road deaths and serious injuries by county, and Dublin region, in the years 2020-2025. [59216/25]
Emer Currie Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Transport
384. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Transport the number of trauma mortality and trauma morbidity cases by county, and Dublin region, in the years 2020-2025. [59217/25]
Emer Currie Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Transport
385. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Transport the number of child deaths and serious injuries from road traffic accidents by county, and Dublin region, in the years 2020-2025. [59218/25]
Emer Currie Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Transport
386. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Transport the number of road deaths and serious injuries in Ireland versus Northern Ireland in the years 2020-2025. [59219/25]
Emer Currie Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Transport
387. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Transport the number of deaths following road traffic collisions that took place in a pre-hospital versus hospital setting in the years 2020-2025. [59220/25]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 16 Oct 2025 · to Transport
188. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport the reason the RSA refuses to release detailed crash data to local councils and road planners (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56415/25]
Paul Donnelly Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Health
2112. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of scrambler/quad-related injuries-accidents recorded by hospitals; and if this information is not available, if there are plans to collate this data for road safety research purposes. [44748/25]
Emer Currie Written 17 Jun 2025 · to Transport
256. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Transport the number of learner permit holders involved in fatal and serious crashes in 2023 who were on their second, third or subsequent permit at the time they were involved in the collision;; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32809/25]
Michael Fitzmaurice Written 10 Jun 2025 · to Transport
296. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Transport the number of fatal road accidents involving a HGV vehicle that occurred in 2022, 2023 and 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29160/25]
Michael Fitzmaurice Written 10 Jun 2025 · to Transport
299. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Transport the number of fatal road accidents involving a HGV vehicle that occurred in the years 2022, 2023 and 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29231/25]
Michael Fitzmaurice Written 10 Jun 2025 · to Transport
300. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Transport of the fatal road accidents involving a HGV vehicle which occurred in 2022, 2023 and 2024, the number of drivers who held licences not issued in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29233/25]
Michael Fitzmaurice Written 10 Jun 2025 · to Transport
301. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Transport of the fatal road-traffic accidents involving a HGV vehicle in 2022, 2023 and 2024, the number of those vehicles that were travelling in excess of the permitted speeds for a HGV; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29235/25]
Michael Murphy Written 20 May 2025 · to Transport
308. Deputy Michael Murphy asked the Minister for Transport for the number of fatal and serious road traffic collisions in 2024 involving learner drivers; the number of fatalities and serious injuries suffered in each of those collisions and the number involving an unaccompanied learner. [25718/25]
Colm Burke Written 13 May 2025 · to Transport
429. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Transport the number of road traffic accidents that involved sleep disorders for each of the years 2015 to 2024 and to 30 April 2025, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24364/25]
Colm Burke Written 13 May 2025 · to Transport
430. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Transport if he would support the creation of a national sleep programme; if he is aware of the role sleep apnoea can play in road traffic accidents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24365/25]