Breaking: gardaí at scene of crash between lorry and car in Mayo

Young man has died and another man hospitalised following tragic Longford road accidentplaceholder image
Young man has died and another man hospitalised following tragic Longford road accident

A section of the N26 between Swinford and Foxford is currently closed

Emergency services are currently at the scene of a serious road traffic incident in Co Mayo, it has been confirmed.

It is believed a car and a lorry collided on the N26 between Swinford and Foxford shortly before 6pm.

The road is currently closed with emergency services on site at the scene. 

A garda spokesperson confirmed that they have responded to the incident. 

"Gardaí are currently at the scene of a road traffic collision on the N26 in Swinford, Co Mayo this evening, Tuesday, July 2nd, 2024," the spokesperson said. 

"No further information is available at this time," they added. 

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