{"id":594101,"date":"2026-08-15T13:50:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-15T13:50:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/594101\/"},"modified":"2026-08-15T13:50:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-15T13:50:11","slug":"motorcyclist-dies-after-single-vehicle-crash-in-galway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/594101\/","title":{"rendered":"Motorcyclist dies after single-vehicle crash in Galway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A motorcyclist in his 30s has died after a single-vehicle crash in Carraghy, Co Galway last night.<\/p>\n<p>The incident happened on the N83 Claregalway to Tuam road at around 11.40pm.<\/p>\n<p>The man was pronounced dead at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>His body has been removed to University Hospital Galway where a post-mortem examination will take place.<\/p>\n<p>The road is closed for forensic examination with local diversions in place.<\/p>\n<p>Garda\u00ed have appealed to anyone who was travelling in the area between 11pm and 11.40pm last night to come forward.<\/p>\n<p>They have asked anyone with dashcam or other relevant footage to contact Oranmore Garda Station on 091 388 030, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any garda station.<\/p>\n<p>Investigations are ongoing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A motorcyclist in his 30s has died after a single-vehicle crash in Carraghy, Co Galway last night. The&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":594102,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[61,60,43],"class_list":["post-594101","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\/594101","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=594101"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/594101\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/594102"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=594101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=594101"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=594101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}