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Road deaths in Ireland are decreasing - but more people are being killed while walking and cycling. Why?

https://www.thejournal.ie/four-pedestrians-and-cyclists-die-on-irish-roads-every-month-what-is-causing-this-years-surge-6818293-Sep2025/

via @TheJournal

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Road deaths are going down - but more cyclists and pedestrians are being killed. Why?

The number of pedestrian and cyclist deaths is now at the highest level in six years.

TheJournal.ie
Sep 19, 2025 at 11:55pmWeb
Show threadJoakimSep 20, 2025
@clickhere @TheJournal Distracted, reckless, speeding drivers, bigger, heavier cars and lack of cycling and walking infrastructures are usually the main reasons, as described in the article.
Show threadJoan of Contention 😷Sep 20, 2025
@jokef @TheJournal Yes, that's why I shared the article along with the original headline.