Man dies after three-vehicle crash in Co Galway

A man in his 60s has died after a road crash involving three vehicles in Ballinasloe, Co Galway.

In Ballinasloe, at Ashtree Junction, the collision occurred on Sunday at around 6.30 p.m.

The driver of one of the cars was the deceased man. He was transported to Portuncula University Hospital, where he later passed away.

As a precaution, one more person was taken to the hospital, according to garda.

No others were injured.

All the roads to Ashtree Junction were to remain closed overnight, gardaí also said. A forensic investigation team has been requested.

Gardaí have appealed for witnesses.

Anyone who may have camera footage and was travelling in the Ashtree Junction and Station Road areas of Ballinasloe between 6pm and 6.45pm is asked to make the footage available to gardaí.

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