Meanings of accident blackspot in English

The stretch of road on which four young people died yesterday has been identified by gardaí as a notorious accident blackspot.

A section of Wicklow's N11 has been an accident blackspot claiming 33 lives in 25 years.

Accident blackspots are not, as the Government would have us believe, concentrations of drunk or speeding drivers.

The Government's new road safety strategy will recommend the creation of a special fund to deal with accident blackspots.

Some €8.6 million will be spent at hundreds of accident blackspots across the State.

A Government advisory group has recommended that several hundred accident blackspots around the country be targeted by a privatised mobile speed camera system.

The operation, which will concentrate on accident blackspots, starts tomorrow when there will be a highly visible Garda presence on the Dublin-to-Galway road.

Assembly members from Tyrone have been urged to lobby at Stormont for funding for improvements to one of Northern Ireland's worst accident blackspots.

Only three of Ireland's worst accident blackspots have been upgraded a year after plans to fix the country's 60 deadliest road bends were trumpeted.

New speed cameras were set up at accident blackspots today in a move by police to reduce the level of carnage on Northern Ireland's roads.

Roadworks on one of Northern Ireland's worst accident blackspots are to the go-ahead earlier than planned, thanks to extra cash made available to the budget.

The authority admitted that none of the six roads identified as "high risk" in the AA EuroRAP report had been signposted as accident blackspots.