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Man in his 20s killed in Mayo road collision

The scene at The Quay Road in Newport remains sealed off
The scene at The Quay Road in Newport remains sealed off

Gardaí are investigating a fatal road collision in Co Mayo. 

A car was discovered shortly after 7am this morning in the Newport River on The Quay Road in Newport.

The body of a man in his 20s was recovered from the car.

The man’s body has been taken to Mayo University Hospital where a post mortem examination will be carried out.

The roadway at the scene remains closed for an examination by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators.