Safety council says road deaths up on 2004

Road deaths in the State have increased by two on this time last year.

Road deaths in the State have increased by two on this time last year.

The National Safety Council Road's Traffic Fatality Bulletin reports 69 people been killed in the year to March 4th, 2004.

This year 71 people died n road and traffic-related accidents, including nine pedestrians.

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