Driver seriously injured in North Galway crash

Appeal for witnesses

A WOMAN has been seriously injured in a collision between a truck and a car on the road between Clonberne and Moylough this afternoon (Wednesday).

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to the crash that occurred on the R328 at Richmond. The alarm was raised just after midday when Gardai and emergency services were called to the scene.

The driver of the car, a woman in her 70s, sustained serious injuries and was brought to University Hospital Galway.

The road has been closed for a technical examination to be carried out by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators.

Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed this collision to come forward.

Gardaí are seeking camera footage, including dash-cam recordings, from road users on the R328 between Clonberne and Moylough from 12:00 to 12:30 pm.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Ballinasloe Garda Station on 090 9631890, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.