Overview
- A man in his 40s was pronounced dead at the scene after a two‑car collision on the L1135 near Pullagh, Pallasgreen, shortly before 10pm on Sunday.
- Four people from the other vehicle were taken to University Hospital Limerick with a woman in her 50s and a teenage girl reported seriously injured and two younger passengers treated for non‑life‑threatening injuries.
- Garda Forensic Collision Investigators have closed the road and local diversions are in place while the coroner has been notified and the deceased’s body has been moved to the hospital mortuary for a post‑mortem.
- Investigators have asked anyone who was on the L1135 between 9:30pm and 10:00pm to submit dash‑cam or witness footage to Bruff Street Garda Station or the Garda Confidential Line and have appealed for the public not to share circulating images or video.
- The crash is under active investigation and adds to a recent series of fatal road collisions in Ireland, underscoring ongoing efforts by gardaí to preserve scenes and gather camera evidence to establish causes and prevent further harm.