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10 Feb 2026

Driver of  Mercedes van leaves scene of two-vehicle Inishowen collision on foot

A grey VW Golf was travelling from Moville towards Redcastle when it was struck by an oncoming black Mercedes Sprinter van

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Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed the collision to get in touch with them in Buncrana on 074-9320540

Gardaí are seeking information after the  driver of a van involved in a two-vehicle collision in Inishowen left the scene.

The collision occurred on Tuesday, February 3 at around 9.30pm on the R238 at Clar, Redcastle

A grey VW Golf was travelling from Moville towards Redcastle when it was struck by an oncoming black Mercedes Sprinter van. 

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Gardaí say the driver of the van left the scene on foot. No injuries were reported but damage was caused to both vehicles. 

Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed the collision to get in touch with them in Buncrana on 074-9320540. 

“We also appeal to anyone who may have travelled along that route with a dash-cam between 9pm and 10pm, to make the footage available to us,” a Garda spokesperson said.

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