Barbara Love

A car involved in a road traffic collision being towed (Image: Pixabay)

Fatal and serious road traffic collisions in Northern Ireland

by Barbara Love, Ron Ewens
16th November 201611th September 2024

It is difficult to grasp the full extent of what is portrayed by road traffic collision statistics. Each statistic represents a human being and, in the case of those killed or seriously injured, is an untold story of heartbreak and despair, wreaking devastating havoc on families across Northern Ireland. Identifying the factors that contribute to these collisions can inform public education, new technologies and enforcement with the aim of reducing the number and impact of road traffic collisions.

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Barbara Love

Fatal and serious road traffic collisions in Northern Ireland

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