It's the main issue coming up during canvasing, according to one LE Candidate.
Rural Laois residents are consistently raising concerns with road safety in the county.
Local Election Candidate in Graiguecullen Portarlington, Padraig Fleming, claims it's the number one issue he's hearing at the doors.
Residents are calling for speed calming measures around villages and outside schools.
The Fianna Fáil rep says the inclement weather of this year has impacted the roads' infrastructure:
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