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30/07/2013
Testing Firm Fined Over Fatal 2006 Crash
A company has been fined €25,000 in connection with a bus crash that killed a 15-year-old boy in 2006.
Vehicle testing company O'Reilly Commercials Ltd was issued the fine after a judge found that they had failed to "ensure passengers were not exposed to safety risks."
The Dublin Circuit Criminal Court case followed an investigation into the 2006 crash, with killed Michael White and injured other students.
The crash happened near Clara, Co Offaly, on April 04, 2006.
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Vehicle testing company O'Reilly Commercials Ltd was issued the fine after a judge found that they had failed to "ensure passengers were not exposed to safety risks."
The Dublin Circuit Criminal Court case followed an investigation into the 2006 crash, with killed Michael White and injured other students.
The crash happened near Clara, Co Offaly, on April 04, 2006.
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