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Two elderly men (80s) in hospital after another man dies in Westmeath crash

Mar 27, 2025 20:33
By Eoghan Murphy
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Two elderly men (80s) in hospital after another man dies in Westmeath crash

Two cars collided at around 11 o'clock this morning on the N55 at the Pigeons. 

A man in his 60s has died and two other men are in hospital after a horror crash in Co Westmeath.

Two cars collided at around 11 o'clock this morning on the N55 at the Pigeons.

The male driver of one of the cars was pronounced dead at the scene. A passenger in this car, a man in his 80s, was brought to Tullamore Hospital for treatment on non-life-threatening injuries.

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The male driver of the second car, aged in his 80s, was also taken to Tullamore Hospital for treatment on non life-threatening injuries.

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses.

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