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Man, 20s, dies in single-vehicle Westmeath collision

Published 16:53 15 Mar 2026 GMT

Updated 16:53 15 Mar 2026 GMT

Ava Keady
Man, 20s, dies in single-vehicle Westmeath collision

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The crash occurred overnight.

A man in his 20s has died following a single-vehicle collision in County Westmeath.

Emergency services were alerted to the crash near Ballinafid on the N4 just before 1am this morning, Sunday, March 15.

The man, who was driving the car, was pronounced dead at the scene.

The road was closed for a technical examination and the Corner has been notified.

Gardaí are appealing for any road users with information to come forward, as well as anyone who may have camera footage or dash cam footage to make it available to investigating gardaí.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Mullingar Garda Station on 044-9384000, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any garda station.

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