"Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following a fatal road traffic collision which occurred on the Dublin Road, Wellpark, Galway City yesterday, Monday September 15, 2025. The collision, involving a bus and a female pedestrian, occurred at approximately 8.45pm. The pedestrian, aged in her 80s, was pronounced dead at the scene. Her body has been removed to University Hospital Galway where a post-mortem will be arranged."
"There were no other injuries reported. Garda Forensic Collision Investigators carried out an examination of the scene and the road has since been reopened. 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 in the area between 8.30pm and 9pm on Monday September 15, 2025 are asked to make this footage available to investigating Gardaí."
A pedestrian in her 80s was killed after being struck by a bus on Dublin Road near Wellpark, Galway, at about 8.45pm on Monday, September 15, 2025. Emergency responders pronounced the woman dead at the scene and her body was taken to University Hospital Galway for a post-mortem. No other injuries were reported. Garda Forensic Collision Investigators examined the scene and the road has since been reopened. Gardaí have appealed for witnesses and requested dash-cam or other camera footage from road users travelling between 8.30pm and 9pm. Anyone with information is asked to contact Gaillimh Garda Station, the Garda Confidential Line, or any Garda station. Investigations are ongoing.
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