Woman (80s) in hospital after being hit by car

The woman was taken to Mayo General Hospital in Castlebar with serious injuries.
Woman (80s) in hospital after being hit by car

Hannah Kate Costello

A woman in her 80s is in a critical condition in hospital after being hit by a car yesterday afternoon in Co. Mayo.

The incident happened on Glebe Street in Ballinrobe at around 4:20am.

The woman was taken to Mayo General Hospital in Castlebar with serious injuries, but no one in the car was injured.

The scene has been preserved for a technical examination, while the road remains closed.

Anyone with information or dashcam footage is asked to contact Claremorris Garda Station on (094) 9372080, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.

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