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08 Feb 2026

BREAKING: Five taken to hospital in Tipperary after SUV crashes on local road

The five occupants of the vehicle—three males in their 30s and two females in their 20s—were taken to University Hospital Limerick for treatment.

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Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following a serious injury traffic collision in county Tipperary on Sunday, February 8, 2026.

Shortly after 6:15am on Sunday morning, gardaí and emergency services responded to a single-vehicle collision involving an SUV on a local road at Toem near Cappawhite.

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The five occupants of the vehicle—three males in their 30s and two females in their 20s—were taken to University Hospital Limerick for treatment. Their injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

A technical examination of the scene was carried out by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators and the road has since fully reopened.

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Gardaí are appealing to anyone who witnessed the incident to come forward.

Road users who may have camera footage, including dash-cam footage from the Cappawhite area around the time of the collision, are asked to make this available to investigating gardaí.

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Anyone with information is asked to contact Tipperary Town Garda Station on (062) 80670, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.

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