Teenager in critical condition following weekend crash
Tue, Aug 25, 2026
Gardaí have appealed for witnesses to a traffic accident that occurred at Ballyedmond, Clonberne, Ballinasloe last Saturday night, resulting in a teenage passenger being hospitalised with serious injuries.
The single-vehicle collision occurred at around 10.30pm on Saturday, August 22.
The front passenger in the car, a young male teenager, is currently in Beaumont Hospital in Dublin undergoing treatment for serious injuries sustained in the crash. He remains in a critical condition.
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