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Case No. 22315Road traffic incident · Co. Galway · 18 Feb 2023

One-vehicle collision on R341 at Ballyconneely, Galway

A one-vehicle traffic collision occurred on the R341 in the Ballyconneely area of Connemara, County Galway, at approximately 8:45am on 18 February 2023. A man was taken to University Hospital Galway for treatment of injuries and the road was closed with diversions in place.

  1. Reported18 Feb
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

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6 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatThe incident involved one vehicle. (galwaybeo.ie)
  • whatA man was taken to University Hospital Galway for treatment of injuries sustained in the collision. (galwaybeo.ie)
  • whereThe collision took place on the R341 in the Ballyconneely area of Connemara, County Galway. (galwaybeo.ie)
  • whenThe collision occurred at approximately 8:45am on Saturday 18 February 2023. (galwaybeo.ie)
  • investigationGardaí and emergency services attended the scene. (galwaybeo.ie)
  • otherThe road was closed with diversions in place. (galwaybeo.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 18 Feb2023
    Reportedgalwaybeo.ie, first report
    Galway gardai seal off scene after serious incident as man rushed to hospital

    Initial breaking-news report of the collision; road closed with diversions in place; man conveyed to UHG for treatment of injuries.

    victim, male