{"id":161599,"date":"2025-11-27T00:40:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-27T00:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/161599\/"},"modified":"2025-11-27T00:40:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T00:40:08","slug":"man-80s-dies-following-single-vehicle-crash-in-kildare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/161599\/","title":{"rendered":"Man, 80s, dies following single-vehicle crash in Kildare"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A man in his 80s has died following a single-vehicle road crash in Co Kildare.<\/p>\n<p>The incident happened on the Curragh Road in Kildare town at around 1.35pm.<\/p>\n<p>The man, who was the only person in the car, was pronounced dead at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>His body was brought to Naas General Hospital and a post-mortem examination is due to take place.<\/p>\n<p>The road was closed for a technical examination but has since reopened.<\/p>\n<p>Garda\u00ed are appealing for witnesses and ask anyone who was travelling on the road between 1pm and 2pm, and who may have camera footage, to contact them.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information is asked to contact Kildare Garda Station on 045 527730, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any garda station.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man in his 80s has died following a single-vehicle road crash in Co Kildare. The incident happened&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":161600,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[42,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":{"0":"post-161599","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\/161599","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=161599"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161599\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/161600"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=161599"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=161599"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=161599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}