16/06/2009

Woman Killed In Cavan Crash

A woman has been killed in a traffic collision in Co Cavan.

It happened on Monday morning and saw the 64-year-old woman fatally injured when the car she was driving lost control and overturned into a deep drain at the side of the road. She was the sole occupant of the car and was pronounced dead at the scene.

Gardaí at Bailieboro are investigating the single vehicle fatal road traffic collision that was discovered at 10.30am on Monday morning on the Mullagh to Crossreagh Road.

The road was closed for a time to allow the scene to be examined by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators.

Gardai wish to make a witness appeal to any member of the public that travelled this road between midnight and 4am on the 15.06.09 and may be in a position to assist, to contact Bailieboro Garda Station 042 – 9694570, The Garda Confidential Telephone Line 1800 – 666 -111, or any Garda Station.

(DW/BMcc)

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