Ireland’s roads dangerous for children?

The Independent Child Death Review Group report uncovers high level of child fatalities attributable to Road Traffic Accidents

11 out of 68 non-natural child deaths known the HSE  (and 3 out of 17 while in the care of the HSE) found to be attributable to Road Traffic Accidents

Cyclist.ie find this data scandalous but reject often-heard calls for children to be corralled away inside – childhood obesity is now a far higher risk; our streets must be made safer for all

Full report and relevant tables

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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