05/09/2007

56-Year-Old Woman Dies In County Donegal Car Accident

A 56-year-old woman has died in a traffic accident in County Donegal.

The woman was driving one of two cars that were involved in the collision at Drumgun, Pettigo at 1.30pm on Tuesday afternoon.

A passenger in the woman’s car suffered minor injuries while the driver of the second car escaped injury.

The road was closed until approximately 8.00pm on Tuesday evening while the scene of the collision was examined.

(SB/SP)

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