Thomas Pringle TD

Written Question on unaccompanied learner drivers involved in traffic accidents

Dáil Question
No: 228
To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will outline in tabular form the number of learner drivers unaccompanied by a qualified driver that were involved in road traffic accidents since mid 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
– Thomas Pringle.
* For WRITTEN answer on Wednesday, 19th June, 2013.

Ref No:
29583/13
Answered by the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport
Leo Varadkar
REPLY
Under the Road Safety Authority Act 2006 (Conferral of Functions) Order 2006 (S.I. No. 477 of 2006) the Road Safety Authority has responsibility for the compilation and analysis of road safety collision statistics.

I have referred the Deputy’s question to the Road Safety Authority for direct reply.  Please advise my private office if you do not receive a reply within ten working days.

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