The Number Of Penalty Points Issued Rose By Over 10,000 Last Year

Published: Feb. 9, 2021, 7:40 a.m.

The number of penalty point notices issued rose by over 10,000 last year despite Covid-19 restrictions, that's according to new stats released to Newstalk by the Department of Transport under the freedom of information act . Newstalk reporter Eoghan Murphy gave us a breakdown of those figures and for reaction we were joined by Darren O'Rourke Sinn Féin spokesperson on Transport. Listen and subscribe to Newstalk Breakfast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.     Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.    You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.