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05 Sept 2025

Man dies days after being involved in crash in Offaly as gardaí make major appeal

The man in his 40s injured in the crash during the week died in hospital on Saturday

Man dies days after being involved in crash in Offaly as gardaí make major appeal

Man dies days after being involved in crash in Offaly as gardaí make major appeal

A man involved in a crash in Offaly last Thursday has sadly died in hospital, gardaí have confirmed.

Gardaí at Tullamore continue to investigate the single-vehicle collision, involving a car, on the L2007 (Rahan Road) at Ballykeenaghan which occurred at approximately 9am on Thursday, November 14.

The driver of the car, a man aged in his 40s, seriously injured in the collision was pronounced deceased at Midlands Regional Hospital, Tullamore, last night.

The local Coroner has been notified and a post-mortem examination will be arranged.

Gardaí continue to appeal for witnesses to come forward.

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"Any road users who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) and were travelling in the area between 8:15am and 9:15am are asked to make this footage available to investigating Gardaí," they appealed.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Tullamore Garda Station on 057 932 7600, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.

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