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Gardai searching for owner of van which crashed through Kiltartan railway crossing

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Gardai searching for owner of van which crashed through Kiltartan railway crossing

Galway Bay fm newsroom - Gardaí are trying to establish the identity of a motorist who drove through barriers at a railway crossing in the county earlier this week.

The driver of a white van smashed through the closed barriers at the Kiltartan crossing on the N18 Galway to Limerick road on Monday evening. (11/9)

The train driver was alerted to the incident prior to arriving at the crossing and stopped the train a short distance away.

The 6p.m Limerick to Dublin train was delayed by almost an hour as a result and traffic had to be diverted away from the railway crossing.

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Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have information about the white van or its owner to contact them at Gort garda station on 091 63 64 00

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