{"id":226452,"date":"2025-12-11T00:20:11","date_gmt":"2025-12-11T00:20:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/226452\/"},"modified":"2025-12-11T00:20:11","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T00:20:11","slug":"gardai-release-man-20s-arrested-over-fatal-crash-in-drogheda-in-august-the-irish-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/226452\/","title":{"rendered":"Garda\u00ed release man (20s) arrested over fatal crash in Drogheda in August \u2013 The Irish Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">Garda\u00ed have released a man (20s) they had arrested in connection to a fatal road crash in Drogheda, Co <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/louth\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/louth\/\">Louth<\/a>, in August. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/an-garda-siochana\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/an-garda-siochana\">Garda\u00ed<\/a> say a file will be prepared for the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">The crash involved a van and a motorcycle at James Street, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/drogheda\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/drogheda\/\">Drogheda<\/a>, shortly before 7.10am on August 29th. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">The motorcyclist, a man in his 40s, sustained critical injuries and was taken to Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda, where he was pronounced dead two days later. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">The arrested man was detained under section four of the Criminal Justice Act 1984 at a station in the Garda North Western Region.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">Investigations are ongoing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Garda\u00ed have released a man (20s) they had arrested in connection to a fatal road crash in Drogheda,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":219457,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[956,9,10,13415,18,13,14,6,19,17,11,12,23664,15,16,5,11697,7,8],"class_list":{"0":"post-226452","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-ireland","8":"tag-an-garda-siochana","9":"tag-breaking-news","10":"tag-breakingnews","11":"tag-drogheda","12":"tag-eire","13":"tag-featured-news","14":"tag-featurednews","15":"tag-headlines","16":"tag-ie","17":"tag-ireland","18":"tag-latest-news","19":"tag-latestnews","20":"tag-louth","21":"tag-main-news","22":"tag-mainnews","23":"tag-news","24":"tag-road-safety","25":"tag-top-stories","26":"tag-topstories"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/115698075311570894","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226452","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=226452"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226452\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/219457"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=226452"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=226452"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=226452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}