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Cyclist dies following Clifden crash earlier this week

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A cyclist in his 80s who was serious injured in a traffic collision in Clifden earlier this week has since passed away.

The collision involving a car and a bicycle occurred on the R341 Ballyconneely Road in Clifden at approximately 2:40pm on Monday.

The cyclist, a man in his 80s, was brought by ambulance to University Hospital Galway for treatment of serious injuries. He was since pronounced deceased on Wednesday.

Gardaí are appealing to anyone who witnessed the collision to come forward.

Road users who may have camera footage, including dash-cam, and were travelling in the area of the R341 between Ballyconneely and Roundstone between 2:15pm and 3:00pm on Monday 21st September 2026, are asked to make this available to investigating Gardaí.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Clifden Garda Station on 095 22500, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda station.