71 people died because of defective tyres on vehicles in the four years to 2012, according to a new report from the Road Safety Authority.
It found that nearly half of those killed because of faulty tyres were young drivers aged between 17 and 24.
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The RSA has launched a new campaign to boost drivers awareness about the state of their tyres, along with the Gardai and the Minister for Transport Paschal Donohoe.
The CEO of the RSA, Moyagh Murdock says the state of the tyres on some vehicles is shocking
