Woman (80s) dies after car crash in Co Donegal

The incident took place on the N56 near Falcarragh at about 1.30pm on Tuesday
Woman (80s) dies after car crash in Co Donegal

A woman in her 80s has died after a single-vehicle crash in Co Donegal.

The incident took place on the N56 near Falcarragh at about 1.30pm on Tuesday.

The woman, who was the driver and sole occupant of the car involved, was rushed to hospital for treatment. She was later pronounced dead.

The N56 at the Ballina Road in Falcarragh is currently closed. Local diversions are in place and investigators are examining the scene.

Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses to the crash to come forward.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Milford Garda Station on 074 9153060, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda station.

More in this section

Taoiseach rejects Russian ambassador’s criticism of Zelenskiy visit Taoiseach rejects Russian ambassador’s criticism of Zelenskiy visit
Gardaí outnumber deportees three to one on half-empty flight to Pakistan Gardaí outnumber deportees three to one on half-empty flight to Pakistan
RTÉ to shake up flagship news programmes with Tommy Meskill to co-host Six One RTÉ to shake up flagship news programmes with Tommy Meskill to co-host Six One

Sponsored Content

Skechers launch basketball footwear range ahead of partnership with UCC Demons Skechers launch basketball footwear range ahead of partnership with UCC Demons
The season’s showstopper The season’s showstopper
Businesses in Co Cork towns and villages open for Christmas season Businesses in Co Cork towns and villages open for Christmas season
Contact Us Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited

Add Echolive.ie to your home screen - easy access to Cork news, views, sport and more