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21/04/2015
Garda Appeal For Witnesses To M6 Motorway Crash
Gardaí in Co Galway have appealed for witnesses to a single vehicle road accident on the M6 motorway at the weekend.
A red Saab was travelling on the westbound motorway at Ballymabilla, Loughrea, on Saturday 18 April at about 18:20, when the car lost control, veering across the road and colliding with the central median barrier.
A female passenger aged in her mid-60s remains in a serious condition in hospital following the accident. Three other people in the car, another woman, also aged in her mid-60s, and two men, aged in their late 60s, were treated for minor injuries at University College Hospital Galway.
Investigating Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to the collision or anyone who was traveling along the M6 motorway at Ballymabilla between 6.10pm and 6.30pm Saturday 18 April 2015 to contact them at Loughrea Garda Station on 091 842870, The Garda Confidential Line 1800 666111 or any Garda Station.
(MH/CD)
A red Saab was travelling on the westbound motorway at Ballymabilla, Loughrea, on Saturday 18 April at about 18:20, when the car lost control, veering across the road and colliding with the central median barrier.
A female passenger aged in her mid-60s remains in a serious condition in hospital following the accident. Three other people in the car, another woman, also aged in her mid-60s, and two men, aged in their late 60s, were treated for minor injuries at University College Hospital Galway.
Investigating Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to the collision or anyone who was traveling along the M6 motorway at Ballymabilla between 6.10pm and 6.30pm Saturday 18 April 2015 to contact them at Loughrea Garda Station on 091 842870, The Garda Confidential Line 1800 666111 or any Garda Station.
(MH/CD)
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