# Accident

This month

September 2023

Dublin

Gardaí appeal for witnesses as they investigate fatal Busáras road collision

Luas Red Line services have also returned to normal.

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Sep 1st 2023, 6:28 PM

This year

2023

Lough Derg

Teenager who died in jet ski accident on Lough Derg named locally

The young man’s body was recovered from Lough Derg yesterday evening following an incident involving a jet ski.

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Jun 1st 2023, 12:10 PM

Accident

Gardaí and HSA investigating after man dies at Kerry slurry pit

The man, aged in his 70s, was pronounced dead at the scene and his body was brought to University Hospital Kerry for a post-mortem examination.

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May 31st 2023, 8:57 AM

lanzarote

Irish woman dies and daughter seriously injured in buggy crash in Lanzarote

The incident happened between the town of Teseguite and the village of Guatiza.

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May 16th 2023, 12:04 PM

Accidental Death

Defence Forces member dies following parachuting accident in Spain

The Defence Forces confirmed that the member was off duty at the time of the accident.

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Feb 12th 2023, 7:07 PM

Accident

Conor Murray ready to face France despite father being injured in road collision

Scrum-half had emerged as a potential doubt for the weekend match after his dad suffered ‘serious injuries’.

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Feb 10th 2023, 1:45 PM

Lake Tahoe

Actor Jeremy Renner in critical condition after snow plough accident

The actor had been ploughing snow when he suffered serious injuries.

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Jan 2nd 2023, 8:11 PM

Last year

2022

Reaction

Andrew Flintoff 'lucky to be alive' after Top Gear accident

Son Corey, 16, told MailOnline the situation had been perilous.

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Dec 14th 2022, 4:40 PM

Andrew Flintoff

Andrew Flintoff taken to hospital after accident while filming Top Gear

The BBC confirmed the incident occurred on Tuesday morning.

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Dec 13th 2022, 10:54 PM

Gardaí

Woman in her 80s dies in Cork road collision

Garda Forensic Collision Investigators have been requested to examine the scene.

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Aug 26th 2022, 4:13 PM

Courts

Family call for change of Garda policy on access to accident scenes following son's death

‘It’s made it more difficult to understand how the accident happened,’ the boy’s father said.

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Aug 18th 2022, 7:17 PM

Accident

Horserider airlifted to hospital after accident in Wicklow

The rider was taken to Beaumont Hospital in Dublin.

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Aug 14th 2022, 7:07 PM

Anne Heche

Anne Heche in a coma after LA car crash, representative confirms

The 53-year-old was taken to hospital following the incident on Friday morning.

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Aug 9th 2022, 9:48 AM

kerry tragedy

Brother and sister who died after getting into difficulty in Ballybunion named locally

The two people who died were siblings – a man in his 50s and a woman in her 60s.

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Aug 5th 2022, 4:18 PM

Mountain Rescue

Walker (60s) dies after fall in Devil’s Chimney area of Leitrim's Glencar Valley

Authorities were notified of the incident at roughly 19.00pm yesterday evening.

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Aug 2nd 2022, 12:48 PM

Tragic

Irishman dies in Bali motorbike collision

The Department of Foreign Affairs is providing consular assistance to the family.

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Jul 25th 2022, 3:22 PM

Hokkaido Island

Japan sightseeing boat accident death toll rises to 11

The Kazu I sent a distress signal on Saturday afternoon in the waters off Japan’s northern Hokkaido island.

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Apr 25th 2022, 9:02 AM

Accident

Dutch cyclist Milan Vader 'stable' after crash

Media reports had earlier described the 26-year-old’s condition as ‘critical’.

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Apr 8th 2022, 11:21 PM

All time

Gardaí

13-year-old boy dies after being hit by sliotar at Kilkenny school

The boy was pronounced dead in St Luke’s Hospital.

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Nov 9th 2021, 10:16 PM

monkstown crash

'We will be strong for him': Victims of Cork bus crash remembered at funerals

The two funerals took place today.

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Aug 7th 2021, 6:47 PM

Accident

Limerick-Waterford All-Ireland semi-final delayed due to major traffic issues

The game will now start at 5.30pm.

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Aug 7th 2021, 4:31 PM

Gardaí

Cyclist dies in road accident in Cork

The male cyclist in his 40s received treatment at the scene.

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Jul 25th 2021, 7:47 AM

Accident

Dutch cyclist has three fingers amputated after off-road driving crash

De Kort has taken part in the Tour de France eight times.

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Jun 24th 2021, 9:56 PM

Accident

Activist lands on pitch before Germany-France match, 'injures several fans'

The stunt was a protest against German car manufacturer Volkswagen.

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Jun 15th 2021, 10:52 PM

Accident

Football fan in 'serious condition' after Wembley fall

Stadium officials said they will work alongside European football’s governing body Uefa to investigate the incident.

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Jun 13th 2021, 9:15 PM

Accident

'It's a good lesson for them. You've got to respect things around a fire pit'

Stephen Larkham is hopeful Munster’s players will learn from the incident last weekend.

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Jun 9th 2021, 12:05 PM

Accident

Munster players' fire pit accident caused by petrol explosion

Damian De Allende, RG Snyman, CJ Stander and Mike Haley were all injured in the incident on Saturday.

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Jun 8th 2021, 10:51 AM

Dunleer

Two dead and two injured following three-car collision in Louth

The crash occurred this morning.

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Apr 6th 2021, 3:27 PM

Accident

Tiger Woods 'very fortunate' to survive after suffering serious injuries to both legs in car crash

Woods did not appear to be under the influence of drugs or alcohol during the early-morning incident in Los Angeles.

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Feb 23rd 2021, 11:39 PM

powerscourt

'A real tragedy and a terrible loss': Tributes paid to schoolboy who died in waterfall accident

Lewis Fleming, 15, from Ballymoney, was a pupil at Coleraine Grammar School.

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Aug 6th 2020, 2:18 PM

RIP

'A gentleman' - Tributes paid after death of ex-Kilkenny hurler Lester Ryan (61)

The Clara man died as a result of a road traffic accident on Saturday.

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Jun 7th 2020, 10:07 AM

Accident

'He was normally so strong, so fit, so successful, such a presence. Now he was broken and helpless'

The story of a moped accident that changed the life of former Premier League striker Matt Jansen.

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Mar 26th 2020, 7:00 AM

Accident

Springboks star nearly lost leg after freak injury

Pieter-Steph du Toit suffered a haematoma, a solid swelling of clotted blood within the tissue.

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Mar 17th 2020, 8:32 PM

Accident

Man United goalkeeper Romero escapes unhurt from car crash

Sky Sports reported the Argentina international was even able to take a normal part in training.

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Jan 20th 2020, 2:31 PM

Birr

85-year-old man killed in road traffic collision in Offaly

The collision happened at about 6pm this evening.

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Jan 2nd 2020, 11:08 PM

Accident

Sergio Aguero walks away unscathed after car accident en route to Man City training

The forward walked away unharmed from the incident ahead of this weekend’s match against Crystal Palace.

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Oct 16th 2019, 3:10 PM

Tributes paid to presenter and YouTuber Emily Hartridge who died in an accident

“She has touched so many lives it’s hard to imagine things without her. She was a very special person.”

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Jul 14th 2019, 3:30 PM

Drogheda

Seven-year-old girl dies in 'tragic accident' in driveway of Louth house

The incident happened this afternoon.

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Jul 7th 2019, 5:05 PM

Investigation

Vessel in Donegal double drowning 'quickly found itself in difficulties'

Raimundas Jezdauskas and Rimantas Barauskas drowned off Malin Beg Head in July 2017.

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Feb 14th 2019, 6:14 PM

Accident

'Paul Merson once rang in the middle of the night because, while asleep, he’d poked himself in the eye'

Ex-Arsenal forward Alan Smith recalls memories of his time with the Gunners and the ultimately premature end to his career.

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Dec 29th 2018, 9:00 AM