Ireland Funeral details announced for second man killed in Mayo crash
Funeral details were announced for a second man killed in a road traffic collision in County Mayo.
- Reported2 Feb
5 reports - Arrested
- Charged
- In court
- Verdict
- Sentenced
Key facts
consolidated from all reports27 statements extracted from the articles
- whatTwo men in their 20s were killed in a two-vehicle collision. (galwaydaily.com)
- whatThe collision was between the men's car and a truck. (galwaydaily.com)
- whatTwo men in their 20s died in a fatal road traffic accident (irishmirror.ie)
- whatStephen Brennan was 25, from Bohola, County Mayo, originally from County Donegal (irishmirror.ie)
- whatMartin Murphy was 27, from Knock (irishmirror.ie)
- whatThe men were travelling in a silver Volkswagen Golf (irishmirror.ie)
- whatThe Golf collided with an articulated truck (irishmirror.ie)
- whatThe driver of the truck, in his 30s, was taken to Mayo University Hospital as a precaution (irishmirror.ie)
- whatA second man was killed in a road traffic collision in County Mayo. (extra.ie)
- whereThe collision occurred on the N60 at Facefield, County Mayo. (galwaydaily.com)
- whereThe crash occurred at Facefield on the N60 Balla to Claremorris road (irishmirror.ie)
- whereThe bodies were taken to Mayo University Hospital in Castlebar (irishmirror.ie)
- whenThe collision occurred just before midnight on 1 February 2023. (galwaydaily.com)
- whenThe collision happened just before midnight on Wednesday night (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationPost-mortems are to take place. (galwaydaily.com)
- investigationGarda Forensic Collision investigators were to examine the scene. (galwaydaily.com)
- investigationGardaí are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage. (galwaydaily.com, irishmirror.ie)
- investigationA post-mortem will be carried out (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationGardaí conducted a forensic examination of the road (irishmirror.ie)
- otherThe bodies were removed to the mortuary at Mayo University Hospital. (galwaydaily.com)
- otherThe driver of the truck, a man in his 30s, was taken to Mayo University Hospital as a precaution. (galwaydaily.com)
- otherThe road was closed with local diversions in place. (galwaydaily.com)
- otherThe men's funerals are expected to take place on Sunday (irishmirror.ie)
- otherTwo men were killed in a road traffic collision in County Mayo (extra.ie)
- otherThe two victims have been named (extra.ie)
- otherDeep sadness was expressed over the deaths (extra.ie)
- otherTributes were paid to the two men who were killed. (extra.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 4 Feb2023Funeral Details Announced For Second Man Killed In Tragic Mayo Crash
Funeral details announced for the second man killed in the crash; article body contains no further detail beyond the headline.
victim, male - 3 Feb2023Tributes Paid To Two Men Killed In Mayo Horror Crash
Article reports tributes paid to two men killed in a fatal road traffic collision in County Mayo.
victim, malevictim, male - 3 Feb2023'Deep Sadness' As Two Men Killed In Mayo Horror Crash Named
Names the two victims of the fatal crash and reports tributes expressing deep sadness.
victim, malevictim, male - 2 Feb2023'Still can't believe it' - Two men killed in Mayo crash named as tributes paid
Names the two victims (Stephen Brennan, 25, and Martin Murphy, 27), identifies the vehicles (silver VW Golf and articulated truck), specifies the exact location (Facefield, N60 Balla to Claremorris), notes the truck driver was taken to hospital as a precaution, and reports that Gardaí conducted a forensic examination of the road.
victim, Stephen Brennan, 25, male, irish (judged from name)Stephen Brennanvictim, Martin Murphy, 27, male, irish (judged from name)Martin Murphy - 2 Feb2023Two men killed in Mayo crash overnight - Galway Daily
Initial report of the fatal collision; Gardaí appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage; forensic collision investigators to examine the scene.
victim, 20s, malevictim, 20s, malesuspect, 30s, male