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Two Seriously Injured in Clare Crash

Alex Rowley
Alex Rowley

10:17 14 Oct 2025


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Two people have been injured in a road crash in County Clare.

The collision involving a car and a horse happened shortly after 3 o'clock this morning on the N85 at Cahercalla More outside Ennis.

The passenger, a woman in her 40s was taken to University Hospital Limerick with serious, life-threatening injuries.

The driver, a man in his 40s, was also taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

Gardaí are appealing for anyone who may have information to come forward.

In a statement, Gardaí said, "Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following a serious injury road traffic collision on the N85 near Cahercalla More, Ennis, Co. Clare on Tuesday October 14th 2025. The collision involving a car and a horse occurred shortly after 3:00am. Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene.  

The passenger, a woman in her 40s was conveyed to University Hospital Limerick for treatment of serious life threatening injuries. 

The driver of the car, a man in his 40s was also conveyed to University Hospital Limerick for treatment of injuries believed to not be life threatening at this time. 

Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses to this collision to come forward.  

Any road users who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) and were travelling on the N85 near Cahercalla More between 2:45am and 3:15am on Tuesday 14th October, are asked to make this footage available to investigating Gardaí. 

Anyone with any information should contact Ennis Garda Station on 065 6848100, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station. 

Investigations are ongoing."


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