Martin Ferris (Kerry North, Sinn Fein)
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Question 355: To ask the Minister for Transport the person who is responsible for the initial investigation into road traffic accidents involving one vehicle. [3659/08]

Noel Dempsey (Meath West, Fianna Fail)
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The primary immediate investigative role in relation to road collisions is vested in the Garda Síochána. Priority in such an investigation must be given to the determination of the causes of road collisions and, if appropriate, whether a breach of the Road Traffic laws contributed to the occurrence.