Coimisiún Na Meán In Talks With TikTok Over Dangerous Driving Videos

It comes amid growing concerns over online content showing young people driving recklessly.

Coimisiún na Meán says it's in contact with TikTok about its management of videos depicting dangerous driving.

It follows growing concerns about online content showing young people driving recklessly and evading Gardai.

Five teens were killed in Athy on Sunday after their car, which was travelling the wrong way down the M9 motorway, collided with another car.

A family remain hospitalised with serious injuries following the incident.

Taoiseach Michael Martin says it's being done for 'social media likes' while Justice Minister Jim O'Callaghan has called on platforms to do more to tackle the issue.

Fianna Fail TD Shane Moynihan says the 'glorification' of dangerous driving needs to be stopped;

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