02/09/2019

Man Dies In Co Galway Collision

A man in his 30s has died following a collision in County Galway.

The two-vehicle collision occurred shortly after 1am on Monday morning, 02 September.

A car and a van were involved, with the driver of the car pronounced dead at the scene.

The road has been closed to allow a technical examination to be carried out.

The van driver, a man in his 50s, was taken to Mayo University Hospital.



(JG)

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