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11/02/2009
Three Killed In Separate Traffic Collisions
Three men died in two separate road traffic collisions yesterday.
Two men were tragically killed after the pick-up truck in which they were travelling collided with a tree in Tipperary. Both men were brought to Tipperary General Hospital.
One of the men, a 26-year-old, who had been a passenger in the vehicle at the time, was pronounced dead a short time later.
The second man, a 35-year-old who had been driving the vehicle, was also pronounced dead shortly after 6.30pm yesterday evening.
Gardai at Cahir are investigating the collision, which occurred at 9.15am yesterday morning at Ballysheehan, Cashel, Co Tipperary.
There were no other occupants in the vehicle.
In a second separate incident, Gardai in Bruff, Co Limerick have launched an investigation into a two vehicle collision at Newtown, Bruff, Co. Limerick.
A 34-year-old man died as a result of the collision, which occurred shortly after 6.00pm on Monday.
The 34-year-old and two other men were brought to Limerick Regional Hospital after the van in which they were travelling was involved in a collision with a truck.
The truck driver who was the sole occupant of the vehicle was not injured.
Gardaí have asked that anyone who may have witnessed either collision to contact the respective
(DW/BMcC)
Two men were tragically killed after the pick-up truck in which they were travelling collided with a tree in Tipperary. Both men were brought to Tipperary General Hospital.
One of the men, a 26-year-old, who had been a passenger in the vehicle at the time, was pronounced dead a short time later.
The second man, a 35-year-old who had been driving the vehicle, was also pronounced dead shortly after 6.30pm yesterday evening.
Gardai at Cahir are investigating the collision, which occurred at 9.15am yesterday morning at Ballysheehan, Cashel, Co Tipperary.
There were no other occupants in the vehicle.
In a second separate incident, Gardai in Bruff, Co Limerick have launched an investigation into a two vehicle collision at Newtown, Bruff, Co. Limerick.
A 34-year-old man died as a result of the collision, which occurred shortly after 6.00pm on Monday.
The 34-year-old and two other men were brought to Limerick Regional Hospital after the van in which they were travelling was involved in a collision with a truck.
The truck driver who was the sole occupant of the vehicle was not injured.
Gardaí have asked that anyone who may have witnessed either collision to contact the respective
(DW/BMcC)
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