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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
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Ailbhe Daly

Man, 80s, tragically dies after car cash near Ennis, Co Clare

A man in his 80s has died in a car crash in Clare.

The two vehicle collision occurred at Cahercallamore in Ennis around 2:30pm on Monday.

A male rear passenger (early 80’s) was removed to Limerick University Hospital with serious injuries and sadly passed away.

The female driver and front seat passenger were also treated at Limerick University Hospital with non life threatening injuries.

In the second car, both the male driver and female passenger were uninjured.

Gardai (Collins)

The scene was preserved and Garda forensic collision investigators have completed their examination.

The road was closed and has since reopened.

A Garda spokeswoman said: “Gardaí at Ennis are appealing for any witnesses to this road traffic collision to come forward, particularly any motorists who were travelling in the area at the time and may have dash cam footage.

“Anyone with information is asked to contact Ennis Garda Station on 065-6848100, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda Station."

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