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26 Mar 2026

One taken to hospital after crash on the N80 at Laois Offaly border

The road between Mountmellick and Killeigh was impassable for a time

HIQA was critical of the effects of ED overcrowding on the ambulance service

One person was taken to hospital following a four car collision on the N80 near the Laois Offaly border this morning. 

The collision occurred on a straight stretch of the N80 between Killeigh in Offaly and Mountmellick in Laois at around 9am. 

Laois Garda confirmed there was a “four car road traffic collision. One person taken to hospital with non life threatening injuries.”  

The road was impassable for a time this morning.

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