The incident happened at 1pm in the Maam Cross area of Connemara. Gardaí said the driver of the truck was not injured and the truck remained at the scene on Saturday afternoon.
Video footage of a truck overturning has appeared on social media. Gardaí said they couldn’t officially confirm the footage relates to the same incident they were investigating. However, it is understood the footage is of the Maam Cross incident. A status red wind alert was in place for Galway and Clare until 3pm on Saturday, as Storm Jorge passed over
I was on that road a few hours before it happened, the car was blowing all over the place
If he'd detoured thru Ulster/N Ireland probably would've been safer. Apparently they're inexplicably meteorologically neutral there if Met [Saor Stat] Eireann weather reports are anything to go by?
And what was this thing doing on the Road.
Is the driver ok?
'Saturday’s deaths bring to 27 the number of road fatalities so far this year.' Shocking statistives after only 2 months😢!
Hope he is ok ... whilst advice is stay put it’s not possible for everyone.
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