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By Jamie Ryan · East Coast FM · 5 September 2026

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Road Safety Radio is an East Coast FM programme exploring the issues affecting road safety across County Wicklow and beyond. Each episode focuses on a specific issue, examining dangerous roads, collision trends, infrastructure, driver behaviour and proposed safety improvements. Through local experiences, expert insight and available data, the programme looks at what is going wrong, what is being done and what more can be done to prevent deaths and serious injuries on our roads. Road Safety Radio is funded by the News Reporting Scheme.

Radio Safety Radio Road Safety Radio is an East Coast FM programme exploring the issues affecting road safety across County Wicklow and beyond. Each episode focuses on a specific issue, examining dangerous roads, collision trends, infrastructure, driver behaviour and proposed safety improvements. Through local experiences, expert insight and available data, the programme looks at what is going wrong, what is being done and what more can be done to prevent deaths and serious injuries on our roads. Road Safety Radio is funded by the News Reporting Scheme.

Road Safety Tip: Staying safe during the morning school drop-off.

Jamie Ryan examines the dangers of the N81, hearing from local road users, campaigners and road safety advocates about collisions, dangerous driving and calls for improvements.

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Reporting by Jamie Ryan for East Coast FM, funded by the News Reporting Scheme. Republished by News Room under the scheme’s reuse permission.

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