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Case No. 2873Road traffic collision (fatal) · Co. Clare · 24 Nov 2024

Man in his 30s killed in single-vehicle crash in Kilmurry McMahon, Kilrush, Co Clare

A man in his 30s was fatally injured as the driver in a single-vehicle collision in Kilmurry McMahon, Kilrush, Co Clare, on Sunday morning 24 November 2024. Gardaí closed the road for a technical examination by Forensic Collision Investigators and appealed for witnesses and dash-cam footage from between 3am and 7am.

  1. Reported24 Nov
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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  • whatA man in his 30s was fatally injured in a single-vehicle collision. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whereThe collision occurred in Kilmurry McMahon, Kilrush, Co Clare. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whenThe crash occurred on Sunday morning, 24 November 2024. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationThe local coroner was notified and a post-mortem examination is being arranged. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationThe road was closed for a technical examination by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators with local diversions in place. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationGardaí appealed for witnesses and dash-cam footage from road users travelling in the area between 3am and 7am. (irishmirror.ie)
  • otherThe Clare crash was the second fatal collision on Irish roads that weekend. (irishmirror.ie)
  • otherTwo men were killed in a direct collision between a Ford Focus and another car in Liscooley, east Donegal, at approximately 10pm on Friday. (irishmirror.ie)
  • otherThe two men killed in Donegal were named as Ryan Glenn, 25, and Gordy Galbraith, in his 30s, both from Castlederg, Co Tyrone. (irishmirror.ie)
  • otherThree people from the other vehicle, a Kia Sportage, were injured in the Donegal crash. (irishmirror.ie)
  • otherA man and a woman in their 70s were in serious condition in the ICU at Letterkenny University Hospital. (irishmirror.ie)
  • otherA woman in her 30s was treated for non-life-threatening injuries in the Donegal crash. (irishmirror.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 24 Nov2024
    Reportedirishmirror.ie, first report
    Man, 30s, killed in horror road crash as Gardai close road

    Initial report of the fatal single-vehicle collision with Gardaí appeal for witnesses and dash-cam footage; road closed for technical examination.

    victim, 30s, male