A driver was caught speeding every four minutes over the bank holiday weekend.
A road safety campaign running this weekend also caught 169 people driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
71 people have died on the roads already this year, 15 more than the same time last year.
The RSA say a multi-departmental approach is needed to tackle the issue, something that Sinn Fein Transport Spokesperson and Sligo Leitrim TD, Martin Kenny, agrees with.
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