Monthly Archives: November 2014
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Horse Safety on Irish Roads
Give Horses a Wide Berth
There may not be so many on the road these days, but both car drivers and horse riders have the right to use it. In order to avoid accidents all that’s required is a little common sense and courtesy.
In 2009 a rider was killed and 21 horse riders were badly injured in incidents involving vehicles. One death is a death too many and easily avoidable if you follow the rules:
Advice for drivers When you encounter a horse and rider slow down and if necessar...