{"id":158005,"date":"2025-11-25T01:39:13","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T01:39:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/158005\/"},"modified":"2025-11-25T01:39:13","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T01:39:13","slug":"victim-named-following-fatal-waterford-road-collision-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/158005\/","title":{"rendered":"Victim named following fatal Waterford road collision &#8211; News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\">Garda\u00ed are continuing to appeal for witnesses following a fatal collision on the R448 at Sallypark, Waterford city, on Sunday, November 23.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The male pedestrian who was pronounced dead at the scene has been named as Eamonn &#8216;Ned&#8217; Murphy. Mr. Murphy was in his 40s and from Ballynooney, Mullinavat, in Co. Kilkenny.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Garda\u00ed and emergency services attended the scene after a car struck Mr. Murphy at around 2:10am. A post-mortem examination was subsequently due to take place.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">His requiem mass will take place on Wednesday, November 26, at St. Beacon&#8217;s Church, Mullinavat.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The car driver, a man in his 20s, was uninjured.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The road from Rice Bridge to the Newrath Road roundabout was reopened after initial closure.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Those who were travelling on the R448 between 1:30am and 2:15am have been asked to come forward with dashcam footage and contact Waterford Garda Station, the Garda Confidential Line, or any Garda Station.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Garda\u00ed are continuing to appeal for witnesses following a fatal collision on the R448 at Sallypark, Waterford city,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":158006,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[42,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":{"0":"post-158005","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headlines","8":"tag-headlines","9":"tag-news","10":"tag-top-news","11":"tag-top-stories","12":"tag-topnews","13":"tag-topstories"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158005","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=158005"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158005\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/158006"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=158005"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=158005"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=158005"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}