{"id":644263,"date":"2026-08-18T21:09:14","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T21:09:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/644263\/"},"modified":"2026-08-18T21:09:14","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T21:09:14","slug":"two-young-men-seriously-injured-in-donegal-crash-%c2%b7-thejournal-ie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/644263\/","title":{"rendered":"Two young men seriously injured in Donegal crash \u00b7 TheJournal.ie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TWO YOUNG MEN were seriously injured in a crash in Donegal this evening.<\/p>\n<p>Garda\u00ed are appealing for witnesses of the collision, which happened at around 5.30pm on the N13 between Bridgend and Manorcunningham in Burt.<\/p>\n<p>The driver of one of the vehicles, a male aged in his 20s, was brought to Letterkenny University Hospital with serious injuries.<\/p>\n<p>The second vehicle\u2019s driver, a male in his late teens, was also taken to hospital.<\/p>\n<p>The road is currently closed to facilitate a technical examination of the scene.<\/p>\n<p>Garda\u00ed are appealing to any road users who were travelling in the area between 4.30pm and 5.30pm, witnessed the collision or have dashcam footage, to come forward.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information is asked to contact Buncrana garda station on (074) 932 0540 or the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TWO YOUNG MEN were seriously injured in a crash in Donegal this evening. Garda\u00ed are appealing for witnesses&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":644264,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[40],"tags":[9,10,272595,6368,18,13,14,11167,6,19,17,11,12,7135,15,16,272596,5,97887,7,8],"class_list":["post-644263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-breaking-news","tag-breakingnews","tag-burt","tag-donegal","tag-eire","tag-featured-news","tag-featurednews","tag-gardai","tag-headlines","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-latest-news","tag-latestnews","tag-letterkenny-university-hospital","tag-main-news","tag-mainnews","tag-n13","tag-news","tag-road-crash","tag-top-stories","tag-topstories"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/117118564186360989","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/644263","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=644263"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/644263\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/644264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=644263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=644263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=644263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}