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Appeal For Information - Fatal Road Traffic Collision – N1 Plaster, Co. Louth, 26th December 2024

Issue Date: 30 December 2024

Gardaí are appealing to the public for information following a two vehicle road traffic collision which occured on the N1 at Plaster, Co.Louth on Thursday, 26th Dcember 2024. The incident happened at approximately 6.40pm.

The driver from one of these vehicles, a man in his 80s, passed away from his injuries earlier this afternoon, Monday, 30th December 2024. A man in his 60s and a male child received treatment at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda following the collision. Their injuries are not life-threatening.

Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed this collision to come forward.

Road users with camera footage (including dash-cam) who were traveling on the N1 on the 26th December between 6:15pm and 6.45pm, are asked to make this footage available to Gardaí.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Dundalk Garda Station on 042 938 8400, the Garda Confidential Line at 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.