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15th Sep 2020

A man has died following a road traffic collision in Galway

Alan Loughnane

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Very sad news.

A man in his 50s has been killed following a single vehicle collision in Galway.

Gardaí are at the scene of the collision, which occurred on the L1313 at Gortachalla in Moycullen around 9.55pm on Monday night, 14 September.

The driver of the car was pronounced dead at the scene. His body has since been removed to the mortuary at University Hospital Galway.

The road is currently closed for a technical examination and local diversions are in place.

Gardaí are appealing for anyone with information, particularly any road users with camera (including dash-cam) footage, to contact them at Salthill Garda station on 091 514 720, the Garda confidential line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda station.

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