The first collision occurred at approximately 02:06am on the R132 at Smithstown.

34-year-old Joice Thomas died when his car went into the water close to the Conna Road R628.

The man received medical treatment and was conveyed to Cork University Hospital, where he remains in a critical condition.

TII logged 401 times when a motorist had a flat tyre or one of their tyres blew out while they were driving.

Tommy Bruen (84) died after he was hit by a car while out walking on the R337 near Castlerea just after 6pm on Monday January 27th

The male driver was fatally injured, and his body remains at the scene