Gardaí will continue to operate checkpoints around Kerry throughout the year, in an attempt to keep people safe on the county’s roads.
Nine people lost their lives on Kerry roads last year.
Nationally, 184 died in collisions last year, which is a 19% increase on 2022.
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Garda John Burke says checkpoints don’t just take place over the festive season and is warning that Gardaí will be operating checkpoints regularly throughout the year.
He has this advice for people to help keep themselves safe while out on Kerry’s roads:
