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Five people hospitalised after crash in Co Sligo

Apr 21, 2025 20:03
By Eoghan Murphy
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Five people hospitalised after crash in Co Sligo
Sligo Hospital

Gardai and emergency services responded after two cars collided on the N59 in Ballysadare shortly before 2:30pm.

Five people, including two children, have been injured following a serious road crash in County Sligo this afternoon.

Gardai and emergency services responded after two cars collided on the N59 in Ballysadare shortly before 2:30pm.

The occupants of the first car, two women aged in their 40s and 20s, along with a 9-year-old boy and a 3-year-old girl, were brought to Sligo University Hospital with serious injuries.

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The sole occupant of the second vehicle, a woman in her 50s, was taken to hospital for assessment.

Forensic collision investigators are examining the scene and local diversions are in place.

Anyone who may have witnessed the collision is being asked to come forward.

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