Between 2010 and 2015, 17 people died over the May Bank Holiday period and the RSA says that driver fatigue is a contributory factor in as many as 1 in 5 driver deaths in Ireland each year.
Tipperary drivers are being urged to allow additional time for their journeys on the roads this weekend, as traffic volumes are set to increase throughout this afternoon and evening.
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So far this year, five people have lost their lives on Tipperary's roads….
Brian Farrell from the Road Safety Authority says drivers with long journeys ahead of them can avail of free coffee today