Latest News Update:
Liz O Donnell Chairperson and Moyagh Murdock CEO of the Road Safety Authority greet the 2014 edition of 'Finding Your Way' - a guide for families of victims of road traffic collisions at the opening of the RSA/Garda 2014 Christmas Road Safety Campaign launch.
5 January 2015 -
Representatives of PARC road safety group discussed issues of mutual interest with Transport Minister Paschal Donohoe today. The Minister informed PARC that the Government has allocated in the region of one million to An Garda Síochána to update their IT system to facilitate the third payment option by drivers who have received a fixed penalty notice. This is a very welcome development and should improve road safety as it will put an end to drivers claiming in court that they did not receive a FCN and thus evade prosecution. Deputy Tommy Broughan has pursued this issue in the Dail relentlessly...so our thanks goes to Tommy for his support and his tenacity.
November 2014 - PARC publishes 2014 edition of their free guide for families of victims of road traffic collisions - 'Finding Your Way' following the death or serious injury of a loved one in a road traffic collision.
2014 Edition - '
Finding Your Way' - PDF version below:
5 January 2015 -
Representatives of PARC road safety group discussed issues of mutual interest with Transport Minister Paschal Donohoe today. The Minister informed PARC that the Government has allocated in the region of one million to An Garda Síochána to update their IT system to facilitate the third payment option by drivers who have received a fixed penalty notice. This is a very welcome development and should improve road safety as it will put an end to drivers claiming in court that they did not receive a FCN and thus evade prosecution. Deputy Tommy Broughan has pursued this issue in the Dail relentlessly...so our thanks goes to Tommy for his support and his tenacity.
November 2014 - PARC publishes 2014 edition of their free guide for families of victims of road traffic collisions - 'Finding Your Way' following the death or serious injury of a loved one in a road traffic collision.
2014 Edition - '
Finding Your Way' - PDF version below:
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Link to.. PARC's achievements to date
PARC Road Safety Group is an Irish NGO advocating for road safety and road traffic victims. It was founded in 2006 by Susan Gray.
PARC membership includes people who have lost a loved one in a road traffic collision, people who have had a loved one seriously injured and those who have sustained injuries themselves.
PARC members work with other road safety stakeholders to:
- Save lives and prevent injuries.
- Provide information and support to victims.
- Encourage road users to be more aware and responsible on our roads.
- Educate road users of changes in our road traffic laws.
- Highlight the weaknesses of certain road traffic laws.
- Highlight the issues that have arisen as a result of victims experiences.
- Highlight certain aspects of court administration of sanctions for road traffic collision offences.
