Issue Date: 08/02/2026
Witness Appeal – Serious Injury Traffic Collision, Cappawhite, Co. Tipperary – 8th February 2026
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following a serious injury traffic collision in Co. Tipperary on Sunday, 8th February 2026.
Shortly after 6:15am this morning, Gardaí and emergency services responded to a single-vehicle collision involving an SUV on a local road at Toem near Cappawhite. The five occupants of the vehicle—three males in their 30s and two females in their 20s—were taken to University Hospital Limerick for treatment. Their injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.
A technical examination of the scene was carried out by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators and the road has since fully reopened.
Gardaí are appealing to anyone who witnessed the incident to come forward. Road users who may have camera footage, including dash-cam footage from the Cappawhite area around the time of the collision, are asked to make this available to investigating Gardaí.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Tipperary Town Garda Station on (062) 80670, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.
