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Woman in Critical Condition After Car-Horse Collision in Co Clare Accident
A woman in her 40s is in critical condition following a car-horse collision on the N85 road in County Clare, raising concerns about road safety in the area.
- The collision occurred at 3am on the N85 road (Ireland) near Cahercalla More, Ennis, County Clare, resulting in severe injuries.
- The female passenger was transported to University Hospital Limerick with life-threatening injuries, while the male driver sustained non-life-threatening injuries.
- Garda Síochána is investigating the accident, which has drawn attention to safety issues involving livestock on public roads.
Why It Matters
This incident underscores ongoing concerns regarding road safety in rural areas like County Clare, particularly involving unexpected obstacles such as animals. It raises awareness about the need for better precautions to prevent similar accidents in the future.