22/01/2008

Three Killed In Separate Road Crashes

Three people have died in separate road crashes since Monday evening.

In Co. Donegal, a 28-year-old man was killed when his car hit a pole in Bruckless, on the road between Donegal town and Killybegs around 4pm on Monday.

Later on that evening, an 18-year-old girl was killed in a three-car collision on the Cork-to-Dublin road in Cork City around 7pm.

A 23-year-old man, believed to be a Romanian national, was killed when the car he was driving struck a petrol tanker on the outskirts of Drogheda around 7:30pm last night.

(KMcA)


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