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20/11/2015
Man Killed In Monasterboice Road Accident
A 36-year-old man has died in a serious road accident in Monasterboice this morning (Friday).
Garda reported that two cars collided at approximately 06:15 at Tully Esker, on the Drogheda to Monasterboice Road.
The male driver of one car was fatally injured and pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver and passenger (one male, one female both in their 30s), who were in the other car, have been taken to Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital. Their injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.
The road is currently closed to facilitate a Forensic Collision examination and diversions are in place.
Gardaí in Drogheda are appealing for witnesses or anyone who may have been on the road between 5.45am and 6.30am this morning, 20 November to contact them on 041 9874200, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda station.
(MH/JP)
Garda reported that two cars collided at approximately 06:15 at Tully Esker, on the Drogheda to Monasterboice Road.
The male driver of one car was fatally injured and pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver and passenger (one male, one female both in their 30s), who were in the other car, have been taken to Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital. Their injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.
The road is currently closed to facilitate a Forensic Collision examination and diversions are in place.
Gardaí in Drogheda are appealing for witnesses or anyone who may have been on the road between 5.45am and 6.30am this morning, 20 November to contact them on 041 9874200, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda station.
(MH/JP)
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