Age restriction on scramblers more effective than ban, says Grace Lynchs mother
News Source : The Irish Times
News Summary
- Seán Canney said the Government would act to ensure gardaí are not “living in fear” while performing their duties.
- This comes days after Garda Sean Shields was disqualified from driving for two years for dangerous driving.
- Canney also said An Garda Síochána had all the resources it needed to fully enforce Grace’s Law, which gives Gardaí increased powers to confiscate scrambler bikes.
- Grace (16) died after being hit by a scrambler as she used a pedestrian crossing on Ratoath Road, Finglas.
The mother of Grace Lynch, the teenager who was killed when she was knocked down by a scrambler bike earlier this year, has said that although she would love to see a ban on such vehicles, an age res [+2415 chars]
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