Based on our analysis of road traffic data, there has been a 70% drop in vehicle volumes since this time last year. However, there are signals that vehicle volumes are higher now than they were a fortnight ago when legislation was first introduced to help Gardai enforce the restrictions.
Measuring the impact of the lockdown on Irish traffic
ByEoin O'Baoighill, and Mike Claffey
15 May 2020
Measuring the impact of the lockdown on Irish traffic