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18/12/2008
Longford Road Death Probed
Gardaí at Longford town are investigating a single vehicle fatal road traffic collision which occurred at Bornacoola, Carrick On Shannon, Co Leitrim at approximately 8.21am this morning.
A 36-year-old man - who was the only occupant of the 4 X 4 vehicle - was fatally injured as a result of this collision.
His body was removed to the Midland Regional Hospital in Mullingar where a post mortem will take place later today.
The scene was technically examined by Gardaí Forensic Collision Investigators and the road has now re-opened.
The sad news comes as the deadly road toll from accidents in Northern Ireland has now reached a total of 104 people.
A 17-year-old boy was killed in a road accident in Co Londonderry as he went to pick up friends for a school formal event
Eamonn McIntyre died in a collision between his car and a lorry on Boleran Road, near Garvagh, at 6pm on Wednesday.
A girl who was with him was taken to hospital, but her injuries are not thought to be life threatening.
See: Road Death Toll Rises
(BMcC)
A 36-year-old man - who was the only occupant of the 4 X 4 vehicle - was fatally injured as a result of this collision.
His body was removed to the Midland Regional Hospital in Mullingar where a post mortem will take place later today.
The scene was technically examined by Gardaí Forensic Collision Investigators and the road has now re-opened.
The sad news comes as the deadly road toll from accidents in Northern Ireland has now reached a total of 104 people.
A 17-year-old boy was killed in a road accident in Co Londonderry as he went to pick up friends for a school formal event
Eamonn McIntyre died in a collision between his car and a lorry on Boleran Road, near Garvagh, at 6pm on Wednesday.
A girl who was with him was taken to hospital, but her injuries are not thought to be life threatening.
See: Road Death Toll Rises
(BMcC)
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Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to a fatal road traffic collision in Co Longford on Sunday, 17 July. An 18-year-old male was fatally injured when the car he was travelling in, as a front seat passenger, collided with a tractor at approximately 11.50pm in Cloonart, Bornacoola. The man was pronounced dead at Mullingar Hospital.
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