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Man aged in his 30s dies in Monaghan collision

Jan 29, 2026 08:34
By News Northern Sound
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Man aged in his 30s dies in Monaghan collision

Gardai are appealing for witnesses.

A man in his 30s has died following a fatal road crash in Smithboro.

Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene of a fatal single-vehicle road traffic collision involving a car, at Inishammon, Smithboro, Co. Monaghan last night. 

The collision, on the R187 between Monaghan and Rosslea, occurred at approximately 7.30pm.

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The sole occupant of the car, Adrian Keenan, was pronounced deceased at the scene.

His body has been transferred to the Our Lady’s Hospital, Navan where a post-mortem examination will take place in due course.

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

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Road users who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) and were travelling on the R187 at Inishammon, Co. Monaghan, on Wednesday 28th January 2026 between 7.15pm and 8.15pm are asked to make this footage available to investigating Gardaí.


Anyone with information is asked to contact Monaghan Garda Station on (047) 77200, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.

 

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