Issue Date: 04/01/2026
Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene of a single vehicle fatal road traffic collision that occurred on the L3013 at Knockdooragh, Headford, Co. Kerry on the night of Saturday 3rd January, 2026.
The collision involved a single vehicle that collided with a tree and occurred at approximately 11.20pm.
The driver of the car, a man aged in his 30s, was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The road is currently closed for examination by Forensic Collision Investigators. Local diversions are in place.
Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed this collision to contact them.
Any road users, who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) and were travelling in the area between 11pm and 11:30pm last night are asked to make this footage available to investigating Gardaí.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Macroom Garda Station on 026 20590, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda station.
