RIP: Young man killed, second injured in Dublin road crash
Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses to this collision to come forward.
Gardaí in Dublin are appealing for witnesses following a fatal single-vehicle road traffic collision in the early hours of Saturday morning.
They say the fatal incident, which involved a car, occurred on the R121 at The Ward, Finglas at approximately 12:40am.
“The male driver of the car, aged in his 20s, was conveyed to Conolly Hospital Blanchardstown for treatment of serious injuries. He was later pronounced deceased.The coroner has been notified,” said a garda spokesperson.
A male passenger, also in his 20s, was conveyed to hospital as a precaution.
Motorists are being advised the road is currently closed for technical examination by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators, and is expected to reopen shortly.
Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses to this collision to come forward.
Any road users who may have camera footage, including dash-cam, and who were travelling in the R121 at The Ward, Finglas, Co. Dublin - between 11:50pm on Friday, May 29 and 12:40am on Saturday, May 30 - are asked to make this footage available to gardaí.
Anyone with any information is asked to contact Finglas Garda Station on (01) 666 7500, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any garda station.
Provisional figures suggest 70 people have now died on Irish roads so far in 2026.