{"id":36549,"date":"2025-09-22T14:43:10","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T14:43:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/36549\/"},"modified":"2025-09-22T14:43:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T14:43:10","slug":"breaking-man-critically-injured-after-road-crash-in-the-west-of-ireland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/36549\/","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Man critically injured after road crash in the west of Ireland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A man has been critically injured in a road accident in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mayonews.ie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Co Mayo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The single-vehicle collision took place at Creggaunbaun, Louisburgh on Sunday at approximately 12:30pm.<\/p>\n<p>According to Garda\u00ed, the man, aged in his 60s, was riding a motorcycle when the incident occured.<\/p>\n<p>He was brought by air ambulance to University Hospital Galway, where he is understood to be in a critical condition.<\/p>\n<p>READ NEXT:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ireland-live.ie\/news\/national-news\/1900248\/gardai-seek-assistance-in-finding-missing-girl-13-amid-concern-for-her-well-being.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Gardai seek assistance in finding missing girl (13) amid concern for her well-being<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Garda\u00ed are appealing for any witnesses of the incident to come forward.<\/p>\n<p>They are also appealing for any road users who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) who were travelling in the area between 12pm and 1pm to make it available to Garda\u00ed.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with any information is asked to contact Westport Garda Station on 098 50230 the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man has been critically injured in a road accident in Co Mayo. The single-vehicle collision took place&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":36550,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[28280,61,60,8764,43,16206],"class_list":["post-36549","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-car-crash","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-mayo","tag-news","tag-roads"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36549","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=36549"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36549\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36550"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}