{"id":573769,"date":"2026-07-29T12:29:07","date_gmt":"2026-07-29T12:29:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/573769\/"},"modified":"2026-07-29T12:29:07","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T12:29:07","slug":"man-40s-dies-following-crash-in-co-clare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/573769\/","title":{"rendered":"Man, 40s, dies following crash in Co Clare"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A man in his 40s has died following a single-vehicle crash in Co Clare.<\/p>\n<p>The crash occurred just after 7.00am this morning on the R462 in Ballymorris, Cratloe, Co Clare.<\/p>\n<p>The driver of the car was pronounced dead at the scene, and his body was taken to University Hospital Limerick, where a post-mortem examination will take place.<\/p>\n<p>The road is currently closed, and local diversions are in place.<\/p>\n<p>Garda\u00ed are appealing to anyone who may have been travelling on the R462 in Ballymorris, Cratloe, Co Clare between 6.30am and 7.10am today.<\/p>\n<p>Road users who may have camera footage (including dash-cam or mobile phone recordings) are asked to make this footage available to investigating garda\u00ed.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information is asked to contact Shannon Garda Station on (061) 365900, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any garda station.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man in his 40s has died following a single-vehicle crash in Co Clare. The crash occurred just&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":440217,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[61,60,43],"class_list":["post-573769","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573769","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=573769"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573769\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/440217"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=573769"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=573769"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=573769"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}