The Donegal Road Safety Group PARC has welcomed written confirmation from the Garda National Traffic Bureau that forms for recording road traffic collisions will now include a field for recording Hit and Runs.
The group has lead the campaign arguing that in the absence of such a field the true level of Hit and Runs in country as not being recorded.
The spokesperson for PARC is Susan Grey.
She is now calling on the Justice Minister to introduce legislation which would allow those found guilty of a Hit and Run to face a tougher sentence….
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