The Road Safety Authority (RSA) and An Garda Síochána have launched their National "Slow Down" Day. As the June Bank Holiday Approaches the RSA and the Gardaí have called on drivers to reduce their speed. The June Bank Holiday weekend is the worst weekend for Road Traffic Accidents. Applegreen service stations are providing free coffee for drivers.
A crash occurred on a minor road in Creggan, Ballybofey on Tuesday (19/11/2013). A 53-year-old male van driver was seriously injured when a collision happened with his van and a 4X4 vehicle. He was later pronounced dead at the scene. A post-mortem examination of his body will be carried out in Letterkenny General Hospital.