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The Journal
5 days ago
- The Journal
Man (40s) hospitalised with serious injuries following single-vehicle collision in Co Roscommon
A MAN IN his 40s has been hospitalised with serious injuries following a single-vehicle collision this morning in Co Roscommon. The collision occurred on the R370 at Lurgan, Frenchpark, Co Roscommon, at around 6am. The driver, a man in his 40s, was taken to Sligo University Hospital with serious injuries. No other injuries were reported. Advertisement The road is currently closed for a technical examination by Forensic Collision Investigators and local diversions are in place. Gardaí are appealing for anyone with information to come forward. Anyone who was in the R370 Lurgan area between 5:50am and 6:10am and may have witnessed the incident should contact investigating gardaí. Any road users who were travelling in the area at the time, and may have camera footage including dash cam, are asked to make this footage available. Gardaí can be contacted at the Castlerea Garda Station on 094 9621630, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station. Readers like you are keeping these stories free for everyone... A mix of advertising and supporting contributions helps keep paywalls away from valuable information like this article. Over 5,000 readers like you have already stepped up and support us with a monthly payment or a once-off donation. Learn More Support The Journal


Sunday World
5 days ago
- Sunday World
Man (40s) seriously injured in Co Roscommon collision
The driver, a man aged in his 40s, was transferred to Sligo University Hospital with serious injuries. A man has been seriously injured following a collision in Co Roscommon on Friday morning. Gardaí and emergency services attended a scene of a single-vehicle accident, which happened on the R370 at Lurgan, Frenchpark, Co Roscommon, at approximately 6am today. The driver, a man aged in his 40s, was transferred to Sligo University Hospital with serious injuries. 'No other injuries were reported', a Garda spokesperson said. Stock photo Today's News in 90 Seconds - July 18th The road is currently closed for a technical examination by forensic collision investigators, and local diversions are in place. Gardaí are now appealing for witnesses of this incident to contact them. Anyone who was in the R370 Lurgan area between 5.50am and 6.10am and may have witnessed the incident is asked to contact investigating gardaí. Any road users who were travelling in this vicinity at the time and may have camera footage, including dash cam, are asked to make this footage available to investigating Gardaí. Gardaí can be contacted at the Castlerea Garda Station on 094 9621630, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station. Investigations are ongoing, a spokesperson added.


Irish Daily Mirror
5 days ago
- Irish Daily Mirror
Man, 40s, seriously injured in horror crash
A man, 40s, has been seriously injured in single vehicle road traffic collision that occurred on Friday morning. The collision happened on the R370 at Lurgan, Frenchpark, Co. Roscommon, at approximately 6:00am and gardai are appealing for witnesses to come forward. The driver, a man aged in his 40s, was taken to Sligo University Hospital with serious injuries. No other injuries were reported. The road is currently closed for a technical examination by Forensic Collision Investigators and local diversions are in place. Gardaí are appealing for anyone with information regarding this incident to come forward. Any persons who were in the R370 Lurgan area between 5:50am and 6:10am and who may have witnessed the incident should contact investigating Gardaí. Any road users who were travelling in this vicinity at the time, and who may have camera footage including dash cam, are asked to make this footage available to investigating Gardaí. Gardaí can be contacted at the Castlerea Garda Station on 094 9621630, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station. "Investigations are ongoing," a gardai spokesperson said. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest news from the Irish Mirror direct to your inbox: Sign up here.


BreakingNews.ie
5 days ago
- BreakingNews.ie
Man (40s) seriously injured after single-vehicle collision in Co Roscommon
A man in his 40s has been seriously injured following a single-vehicle collision in Frenchpark, Co Roscommon on Friday morning. The collision happened on the R370 at Lurgan at 6:00 am. Advertisement The driver, a man aged in his 40s, was conveyed to Sligo University Hospital with serious injuries. No other injuries were reported. The road is currently closed for a technical examination by Forensic Collision Investigators and local diversions are in place. Gardaí are appealing for anyone with information regarding this incident to come forward. Any persons who were in the R370 Lurgan area between 5:50am and 6:10am and who may have witnessed the incident should contact investigating gardaí. Any road users who were travelling in this vicinity at the time, and who may have camera footage including dash cam, are asked to make this footage available to investigating Gardaí. Gardaí can be contacted at the Castlerea Garda Station on 094 9621630, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station. Gardaí say investigations are ongoing.


BreakingNews.ie
23-06-2025
- Health
- BreakingNews.ie
Hospital overcrowding: Over 400 people on trolleys in Irish hospitals
405 patients are waiting for beds in Irish hospitals on Monday, according to the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO). 269 patients are waiting in the emergency department, while 136 are in wards elsewhere in hospitals. Advertisement The hospital with the highest number of patients without a bed is University Hospital Limerick, with 92 patients on trolleys. 31 people are in the emergency department, with 61 people elsewhere in the hospital. At University Hospital Galway, there is 59 people without a bed, with 43 people in the emergency room. There is 28 people without a bed at Sligo University Hospital, with 16 patients in the emergency room.