Local firefighters present demonstration of road traffic collision to Ferbane students

Firefighters from Ferbane with assistance from Clara and Birr gave a presentation and demonstration of what happens in the case of a road traffic collision to the TY students of Gallen Community School, Ferbane recently.

Offaly Fire & Rescue Service said: "We are all conscious of the increase in road fatalities among younger drivers this year and we hope that this presentation and demo will help to reduce road incidents within our community."

They are asking all drivers to put the phone down, slow down and stay safe on the road.