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Teen Passenger Dies in Single-Vehicle Crash on N65 Near Loughrea

Gardaí request dash-cam footage from the 2:00 to 2:30am window to aid the inquiry.

Overview

  • Emergency services responded at about 2:20am to a collision at Moyleen on the N65 between Loughrea and Ballinasloe.
  • A male passenger in his late teens was pronounced dead at the scene and was later taken to the mortuary at Portiuncula Hospital, Ballinasloe.
  • The driver and two other passengers were transported to University Hospital Galway with injuries described as non life-threatening.
  • The collision remains under active investigation with no update on the cause or any potential charges.
  • Gardaí appeal for witnesses and for any camera or dash-cam footage from road users on the N65 between 2:00am and 2:30am, with information requested via Loughrea Garda Station (091 842870), the Garda confidential line (1800 666 111), or any Garda station.