Garda\u00cd are appealing for witnesses as the man injured in the weekend e-scooter incident in Salthill has died<\/p>\n
The incident occurred at around 8:30 on Friday night on the R336 outside the former Spinnaker House Hotel.<\/p>\n
The e-scooter rider a man aged in his 40s was removed from the scene for treatment of serious injuries at University Hospital Galway.<\/p>\n
He has since died<\/p>\n
A technical examination of the scene was carried out by Forensic Collision Investigators.<\/p>\n
Garda\u00ed are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed the collision to come forward.<\/p>\n
Road users who were travelling on the R336 near the former Spinnaker House Hotel (past Blackrock) between 8:15pm and 9:00pm on Friday 10th July 2026 and who may have camera footage (including dash-cam), are asked to make this footage available to Garda\u00ed.<\/p>\n
Anyone with information is asked to contact B\u00f3thar na Tr\u00e1\/Salthill Garda Station on 091 514720, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.<\/p>\n
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