Two adults taken from car after it slides off Salthill promenade in Galway

Garda spokeswoman said two cars collided on Wednesday but no injuries reported

The scene at Salthill on Wednesday evening after one of the vehicles slid off the road. Photograph: Anna Kenny
The scene at Salthill on Wednesday evening after one of the vehicles slid off the road. Photograph: Anna Kenny

Gardaí are investigating a road traffic collision that led to a car leaving the road and sliding off the Salthill promenade in Galway.

The incident occurred at about 5pm on Wednesday. A Garda spokeswoman said two cars collided causing “material damage”.

One of the vehicles slid off the road down rocks towards the sea. However, it did not reach the water.

Ambulance services and the fire brigade attended the scene at Salthill. Photograph: Anna Kenny
Ambulance services and the fire brigade attended the scene at Salthill. Photograph: Anna Kenny

Ambulance services and the fire brigade attended the scene. Two adults were removed from the vehicle.

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Paramedics attended to all persons involved and no injuries were reported.

Colin Gleeson

Colin Gleeson

Colin Gleeson is an Irish Times reporter