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Gardaí investigate fatal Roscommon road crash

Gardaí in Co Roscommon are investigating a road crash which led to the death of a woman in...
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08.55 2 Sep 2014


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Gardaí investigate fatal Rosco...

Gardaí investigate fatal Roscommon road crash

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08.55 2 Sep 2014


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Gardaí in Co Roscommon are investigating a road crash which led to the death of a woman in her 70s and left several others injured.

It happened at Cloonfree in Strokestown at 1:30pm yesterday afternoon, when four cars and a truck collided.

Anyone with information is asked to come forward.

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The multi-car collision happened in the townland of Cloonfree in Strokestown yesterday afternoon.

It involved four different cars and a truck.

A woman in her 70s, who was driving one of the cars, was removed to University College Hospital in Galway where she was later pronounced dead.

Her male passenger - also aged in his 70s - is being treated for minor injuries.

The male truck driver and four other drivers and passengers have also been treated for minor injuries, while six other people were not injured.

The road had been closed for a forensic crash investigation but has since re-opened.

Gardaí are now looking to speak to anyone who saw the crash or who has any information to come forward.


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