A man died Saturday night after a traffic collision involving two e-scooters and a car in County Louth, reports The Mirror.
Members of An Garda Síochána and emergency services rushed to the scene of the accident on Armagh Road in Dundalk late on Saturday evening.
A 20-year-old man died at the scene, and two other men were injured in the collision.
A Garda spokesperson told The Irish Mirror: “Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene of fatal road traffic collision on the Armagh Road, Dundalk, Co. Louth, late yesterday evening, Saturday, 19th August 2023. The collision involved two e-scooters and a car. A male aged in his 20s, was pronounced deceased at the scene, his body has been removed to Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Drogheda,” reports The Mirror
“Another male (20s) was treated for injuries by ambulance personnel at the scene and a third male (20s) was taken to Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital to be treated for serious injuries. The road is currently closed for an examination to be carried out by Forensic Collision Investigators. Local diversions are in place. Enquiries are ongoing,” the Gardai added, reports The Mirror.
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses, particularly those who may have video of the collision, to contact investigators.
The spokesperson continued: “Any road users who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) and were travelling on the Armagh Road and its environs yesterday evening between 11:00pm and 11:45pm, is asked to make this footage available to Gardaí,” reports The Mirror.
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