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25 Apr 2026

ALERT: Three people hospitalised following two-car crash close to Clare village

Gardai are investigating following the serious road traffic incident in O'Brien's Bridge

ALERT: Three people hospitalised following two-car crash close to Clare village

Gardai are investigating following the serious road traffic incident in O'Brien's Bridge

Gardai are investigating following a serious road traffic collision in County Clare which resulted in three people being hospitalised this Sunday.

Gardaí, firefighters and ambulance paramedics attended the scene following a report of a two-vehicle road traffic collision involving cars at O’Brien's Bridge, county Clare, said a garda spokesperson.

"The incident occurred at approximately 4pm. Three people were conveyed to University Hospital Limerick for medical assessment.

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"Investigations are ongoing," said the garda spokesperson, who added that the road has since reopened.

It is understood that injuries suffered by the three individuals are non-life-threatening at this time.

Any drivers who have dash-cam footage or can help gardai with their enquiries are asked to contact Killaloe garda station on 061 620540 or the Garda Confidential Line on 1800666111.

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