"The crash, involving two vehicles, occurred in the townland of Gibstown, on the Ardee Road, on the outskirts of Dundalk town shortly after 9pm. It's understood all five deceased were travelling in the same car. Three other people are understood to be in hospital with injuries. Gardaí have stated that "the vehicles and bodies of the deceased all remain at scene"."
"The L3168 remains closed between the N52 and the R171, which is preserved pending a technical examination by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators. Local traffic diversions are in place. 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 were travelling on the L3168, Ardee Road, Dundalk, Co. Louth between 8.30pm and 9.15pm on the night of Saturday November 15, 2025 are asked to make this footage available to investigating Gardaí."
A two-vehicle crash occurred in Gibstown on the Ardee Road on the outskirts of Dundalk shortly after 9pm. All five deceased were travelling in the same car. Three other people are in hospital with injuries. The vehicles and bodies of the deceased remain at the scene. The L3168 is closed between the N52 and the R171 and is being preserved pending a technical examination by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators, with local traffic diversions in place. Gardaí have appealed for witnesses and for any dash-cam or camera footage from the L3168 between 8.30pm and 9.15pm on 15 November 2025. Anyone with information is asked to contact Dundalk Garda Station on 042 938 8400 or the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111. Masses and an annual remembrance service will pray for the victims and bereaved families.
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