{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/67c5d757b48a8f157c1f9076/682717fce8a66fad6ddbf276?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Road Safety Campaigner Whose Daughter was Killed in Hit and Run Hits Out at Cathal Crowe TD OVER Unaccompanied Driver Comments - 16/05/2025","description":"<p>A Fianna Fail TD has said he believes learner drivers should be allowed to drive without being accompanied in the car by a licensed driver.&nbsp;</p><p>Since 2018, it has been an offence for an unlicensed person to drive a vehicle unaccompanied.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Under the law, gardaí can seize a vehicle if a learner driver is discovered to be driving without a qualified driver present.</p><p><br></p><p>This morning on The Agenda we spoke to road safety campaigner Leo Lieghio, whose daughter was killed in a hit-and-run. Leo is disgusted by the comments by Cathal Crowe and believes it would absurd to allow this to go ahead.  </p>","author_name":"lmfm "}