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Penalty points up in 2014 by 11%

The number of penalty point notices issued in 2014 was up almost 11% on the previous year. Figure...
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13.00 17 Dec 2015


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Penalty points up in 2014 by 11%

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13.00 17 Dec 2015


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The number of penalty point notices issued in 2014 was up almost 11% on the previous year.

Figures released by the Central Statistics Office show that over three quarters of penalty point notices were issued for speeding.

Just over 11% meanwhile were given because the driver was on their mobile phone.

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Men were more likely to pick up penalty points than women, with 63% of notices issued to males.


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