Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 1 March 2017

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport

Road Safety Strategy: Discussion (Resumed)

11:00 am

Mr. Michael Finn:

I will offer some examples that might put it into context. Deputy Troy referred to the Minister's figures. The Minister was perhaps alluding to the pre-crash survey which we did with the RSA. The data went back to 2008. I will offer a snapshot of some figures that might help to answer the question. Between 2012 and 2015 the number was 879 for the category of specified drivers who get a three-month disqualification and pay a €200 fine. For those with a BAC of between 50 mg and 80 mg we had 1,844-----

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