30/07/2012

Teen Killed In Road Crash

A teenager has been killed after the car he was driving crashed in County Monaghan.

The car went out of control at a bend on the Castleblayney to Dundalk road at around 5.15am this morning.

The man was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident.

A female passenger was also injured, however they are not believed to be life-threatening.

The road is currently closed and diversions have been put in place.

(CD/GK)


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