Newry & Armagh Sinn Féin MLA Cathal Boylan marking Road Safety Week 2017 has urged motorists to "speed down". The MLA stated "I support the important message being highlighted this Road Safety Week, that being, "Slow down via #Speed down". It is a proven fact that speed kills". The Sinn Féin elected representative explained "Pedestrian Survival rates show : 20MPH - 97.5% 30MPH - 80% 35MPH - 50% 40MPH - 10% These statistics are good for thought for us all. I urge all to slow down and share the road to zero"