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Wrong Way on Motorways Demands Tougher Laws | Cork News
Five teenage boys dead, three sisters and a boy critically injured after teens drove the wrong way on the M9 — sparking calls from MEP Billy Kelleher for jail time, not just fines, for intentional wrong-way driving. He warns this isn’t an isolated case, citing another crash on the M50, and blames social media trends. Kelleher insists current penalties are too lenient, arguing it’s criminal behavior that demands severe custodial sentences — while acknowledging unintentional cases would be treated differently. The justice minister confirms the government is drafting new laws, and police are…
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