{"id":337294,"date":"2026-03-09T17:50:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T17:50:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/337294\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T17:50:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T17:50:08","slug":"woman-killed-man-in-critical-condition-after-sligo-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/337294\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman killed, man in critical condition after Sligo crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A woman has died and a man is in a critical condition after a single-vehicle crash in Co Sligo overnight.<\/p>\n<p>The crash occurred on the N15 at Grellagh in Castlegal at around 3.30am.<\/p>\n<p>A woman in her 50s, who was a passenger in the vehicle, was pronounced dead at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>A man in his 50s, who was also a passenger, was brought to Sligo University Hospital where he is in a critical condition.<\/p>\n<p>A man aged in his 20s, who was the driver of the car, and a teenage boy, who was a passenger, were brought to hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.<\/p>\n<p>The road had been closed for technical examination by garda forensic collision investigators and has since reopened.<\/p>\n<p>The woman&#8217;s body has been removed to the mortuary at Sligo University Hospital and a post-mortem examination will take place in due course. The coroner has been notified.<\/p>\n<p>Garda\u00ed are appealing to road users who may have camera footage, including dash-cam, and were travelling on the N15 at Castlegal, between Cliffoney and Tullaghan, between 3.10am and 3.40am to contact them.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information is asked to contact Sligo Garda Station on 071 915 7000, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any garda station.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A woman has died and a man is in a critical condition after a single-vehicle crash in Co&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":337295,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[42,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":["post-337294","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337294","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=337294"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337294\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/337295"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=337294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=337294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=337294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}