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06 Sept 2025

Car collides with two pedestrians on Ballina street

Man in his 40s in a critical condition in Mayo University Hospital as Gardaí carry out technical examination of scene

Car collides with two pedestrians on Ballina street

Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene of a serious road traffic collision on Lord Edward Street, in Ballina, yesterday evening Tuesday, February 20.

The collision occurred at approximately 6.25pm when a car collided with two pedestrians. A male pedestrian, aged in his 40s, is currently in a critical condition at Mayo University Hospital.

A female child is also receiving treatment. Her injuries are understood to not be life-threatening

The road is still currently closed with local diversions in place. An examination by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators is taking place this morning.

Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed this collision to contact them.
Any road users who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) and who were travelling in the area at the time, are asked to make this footage available to Gardaí. Anyone with any information is asked to contact Ballina Garda Station 096 20560 or any Garda Station.

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