{"id":190750,"date":"2025-12-14T03:07:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-14T03:07:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/190750\/"},"modified":"2025-12-14T03:07:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-14T03:07:08","slug":"man-60s-dies-following-road-crash-in-monaghan-the-irish-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/190750\/","title":{"rendered":"Man (60s) dies following road crash in Monaghan \u2013 The Irish Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">A man in his 60s has died following a road-traffic collision in Co <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/monaghan\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/monaghan\/\">Monaghan<\/a> on Saturday morning. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/an-garda-siochana\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/an-garda-siochana\/\">Garda\u00ed<\/a> are appealing for witnesses to the incident, which happened on Old Cross Square, Monaghan town. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">Shortly after 10.15am, garda\u00ed and emergency services were alerted to the collision involving a lorry and a pedestrian.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">The male pedestrian was pronounced deceased at the scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">The coroner was notified and the man\u2019s body has since been removed to Monaghan mortuary, where a postmortem examination will take place.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">No other injuries were reported.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">The scene was examined by Garda forensic collision investigators and the road has since reopened.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">Garda\u00ed are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed this collision to contact them.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">Any road users, who may have camera footage (including dashcam) and were traveling in the area of Old Cross Square between 10am and 10:30am are asked to make this footage available to investigating garda\u00ed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">Anyone with information is asked to contact Monaghan Garda Station on 047 77200, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda station.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man in his 60s has died following a road-traffic collision in Co Monaghan on Saturday morning. Garda\u00ed&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":190751,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[45,61,60,3773,43,11318],"class_list":{"0":"post-190750","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-ireland","8":"tag-an-garda-siochana","9":"tag-ie","10":"tag-ireland","11":"tag-monaghan","12":"tag-news","13":"tag-road-safety"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190750","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=190750"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190750\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/190751"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=190750"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=190750"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=190750"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}