04/03/2008

Women Dies In Co Longford Collision

A woman believed to be in her 20s has died following a single–vehicle collision on the Ballinalee to Longford Road in Co Longford this morning.

The road remains closed pending a full investigation.

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to contact them at Granard Garda Station on 043 876600.

(GK/JM)


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