LIVE: 'Multiple gardai' on scene of Galway crash as car on roof

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Gardai on the scene of the N17 crash where a car is on its roof | Joe Sheridan

It has been warned that it will take time to clear the crash

Multiple gardai are currently dealing with the scene of a serious two car crash on the N17 in Galway.

A car is currently on its roof after a road traffic accident at Milltown Village near Ryan’s Shop just before 7pm on Wednesday evening.

The road is blocked with traffic slow and down to one lane and it is warned that it will take time to clear the scene.

Local publican Joe Sheridan said: “Wednesday at 6:30 pm, N17 traffic accident restrictions at Milltown Village.

“Car on its roof at Ryan’s Shop Milltown. One lane clear, multiple Gardai on the scene but will take time to clear so please take alternate routes if possible.”

A garda spokesman told Galway Live: “Gardaí and emergency vehicles are at the scene of a road traffic collision in Milltown, Co. Galway this evening Wednesday 15th July 2026.”

He added: “The collision involved 2 vehicles and occurred at approximately 6:30pm.”

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