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<p>Woman killed in collision involving car in Co Roscommon. Picture: Denis Minihane</p>

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Pedestrian killed in crash involving car in Co Roscommon

Gardaí attended the scene that occurred at around 10:40am on the N5 at Tibohine, near Ballaghaderreen

<p>Over half of all fatalities on the roads so far in 2023 were under the age of 35. Picture: Damien Storan.</p>

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Concern at rise in young road crash fatalities

<p>The six-car collision happened on the M50 on Friday evening. Picture: Dublin Fire Brigade/Twitter</p>

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Three hospitalised after six-car pile-up on M50

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19-year-old in critical condition after Bandon collision

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Judge dismisses €60k damages case of learner driver who knew she was breaking law

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Woman, 20s, killed during single-vehicle crash in Westmeath

Kurdish family killed in Galway road tragedy had been planning to move to Carlow

Karzan Sabah Ahmed, his wife Shahen Qasm and their eight-month-old daughter Lena died in the three-car crash last Thursday

Mon, 23 Aug, 2021

Witness appeal issued after five teenagers seriously injured in car crash

The three boys and two girls are aged 17-18 years and are 5th and 6th-year students at Youghal's Pobalscoil Na Tríonóide

Sat, 05 Dec, 2020

'We don't want this to happen again' - Inquest hears of friends' last moments in crash

Four friends were killed in a horrific car crash after their car left a narrow road and flew more than 20 metres into a field in Co. Donegal, an inquest has heard.

Fri, 04 Dec, 2020

Man, 30s, dies following fatal road collision in Roscommon

The crash occurred on the R357 between Shannonbridge and Ballinasloe, close to the Roscommon-Galway border, at approximately 6.55pm yesterday.

Wed, 28 Oct, 2020

Teenager dies following two-car crash in Dundalk

One driver later went to a gardaí while the driver of the second car is being treated for minor injuries.

Wed, 21 Oct, 2020

Man dies following single-car collision in County Wexford

The fatal incident took place at around 11.30 last night in Newtown, Taghmon in County Wexford.

Sun, 27 Sep, 2020

Man, 40s, dies, two others injured after road collision on Dublin's N7

Gardaí say one of the vehicles had come to their attention prior to the incident and, as such, the matter has been referred to the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (GSOC).

Mon, 21 Sep, 2020

Girl, 11, seriously injured after traffic accident in Dublin

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to a car crash that has left an 11-year-old girl seriously injured.

Sun, 12 Jan, 2020

Two die after car crashes into wall and is engulfed in flames in Clare

Two people have been killed in a crash in Co. Clare.

Thu, 26 Sep, 2019

Two-car crash in Waterford kills man, another airlifted to hospital

A man has died and another man is injured after a two-car crash in Co. Waterford.

Tue, 16 Jul, 2019

Man and woman killed in car crash in Monaghan

A man and woman in their 70s were killed when their car crashed into a bogland near Killyneil Cross in Monaghan.

Sat, 26 Jan, 2019

Former Irish Times writer Eileen Battersby dies in Co Meath car crash

She was critically injured in a single-vehicle crash which happened in Sheephouse on the Oldbridge to Donore road, four kilometres outside Drogheda.

Mon, 24 Dec, 2018

Update: Nine injured as crash leaves car 'pinned' between school bus and wall in Co. Limerick

Nine people, including six children, two adults, and a teenager, have been taken to hospital with serious injuries, following a collision between a school bus and a car, in Co Limerick.

Thu, 06 Sep, 2018

Department of Foreign Affairs providing assistance after Irish woman (21) dies in Canada car crash

A 21-year-old Irish woman has died in a car crash in Canada, according to reports.

Sun, 22 Jul, 2018

No serious injury in freak car crash that leaves house at risk of collapse

A Garda investigation is underway after a freak car crash left a house at risk of collapse.

Mon, 09 Jul, 2018

Men survive horror crash which saw car sliced by pole

Two young men whose car was almost sliced in half, when it struck a pole in Cork city, are lucky to be alive.

Wed, 09 May, 2018

Two die after car driven on wrong side of motorway in UK

Two men in England have died in a collision after a car was driven on the wrong side of the motorway, West Yorkshire Police said.

Mon, 02 Apr, 2018

Woman and child cut out of car after crash on M7

One person has been airlifted to hospital following a collision on the M7 near Roscrea in Co Tipperary this afternoon.

Thu, 29 Mar, 2018

Man dies, woman seriously injured, in Antrim crash

A 22-year-old man has died in a road crash in Co Antrim.

Sun, 25 Mar, 2018

3-year-old girl has died following serious crash in Kildare

A 3-year-old girl has died after a serious crash in Co Kildare.

Sun, 04 Feb, 2018

Driver who survived horrific crash hoping his luck will last

A driver who survived a horrific road incident early yesterday has revealed that the first thing he did, after leaving hospital, was to play the Lotto.

Sat, 06 Jan, 2018

Latest: Three teens arrested following N7 collision disrupted during Athy burglary

Latest: Three teenage males have been arrested following a disrupted burglary in Athy at around 3pm today.

Thu, 28 Dec, 2017

Boy (15) admits causing deaths of five people including three children

A 15-year-old boy in the UK has admitted causing the deaths of five people, including three children, by dangerous driving after a car ploughed into a tree.

Wed, 13 Dec, 2017

Man and woman killed in Wexford car accident

Two people have died in a road traffic accident in Wexford.

Wed, 01 Nov, 2017

18-year-old killed in car crash in Belfast

An 18-year-old man has been killed in a crash in Belfast this morning.

Sat, 28 Oct, 2017

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Guardiola backs Aguero over Amsterdam trip after crash rules him out of Chelsea clash

The Manchester City striker was injured in a car crash there yesterday.

Fri, 29 Sep, 2017

Man dies following car crash in Lucan

A 32-year-old man has died following a crash in Lucan Co. Dublin this afternoon.

Mon, 25 Sep, 2017

Young driver killed, two passengers hurt in Fermanagh crash

A 22-year-old man has died in a car crash in Co Fermanagh.

Mon, 21 Aug, 2017

Mother and daughter returning from holiday among three killed in N2 car crash

Gardai said the crash happened at about 12.30am on the N2 a few minutes north of Ardee as a group travelled home to Donegal from Dublin Airport.

Fri, 21 Jul, 2017

One dead, two seriously injured in Mayo crash

One person has died and two are seriously injured following a car crash in Mayo this morning.

Sun, 04 Jun, 2017

Boy, 4, dies after being struck by car in the UK

No arrests have been made.

Wed, 19 Apr, 2017

19-year-old killed in Navan car crash

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following a fatal road traffic collision on the R162 Navan to Kingscourt Road at 1.20pm this afternoon.

Sat, 08 Apr, 2017

Mother whose son died in drink driving crash cannot understand those defending drinking and driving

A mother whose son died in a car crash involving a drunk driver, says she can not understand how anyone can defend drinking and driving.

Thu, 06 Apr, 2017

23-year-old man dies in car crash in Louth

A man has died in a crash in Louth this morning.

Sun, 26 Feb, 2017

Pensioner dies after car driven into group of pedestrians in German city

A pensioner died after a man drove a car into pedestrians in a central square in the German city of Heidelberg on Saturday.

Sun, 26 Feb, 2017

Man dies in Donegal crash

The road has been closed to allow for an examination by Garda Forensic Collision experts.

Mon, 20 Feb, 2017

Drivers experience car crash through virtual headset technology

Despite significant progress, road transport systems continue to kill people on a scale that is comparable to cancers, cardiovascular disease and respiratory diseases.

Tue, 06 Dec, 2016