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Man, 60s, dies in single-vehicle Roscommon crash

Published 14:21 31 May 2026 BST

Updated 14:21 31 May 2026 BST

Ava Keady
Man, 60s, dies in single-vehicle Roscommon crash

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The crash occurred in the early hours of this morning.

A man aged in his 60s has died following a single-vehicle collision in Roscommon.

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following the crash, which occurred at Carrigans Park, Donamon, in the early hours this morning (Sunday, May 31).

The man in his 60s was the driver and sole occupant of the car.

He was pronounced deceased at the scene and his body has been conveyed to the mortuary at Galway University Hospital where a postmortem will take place in due course.

The road was currently closed for technical examination by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators and Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses to this collision to come forward.

Any road users who may have camera footage and were travelling in the area of Carrigans Park,  Donamon between 5.00am and 9.00am this morning are asked to make this footage available to Gardaí.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Roscommon Garda Station on (090) 6638300, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.

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