06/01/2016
Man Killed In Fatal Car Crash In Co Monaghan
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses after a man was killed in a car crash in Co Monaghan.
The two-vehicle collision happened at 6:30pm on the N54 Monaghan to Clones Road in Aghalisk yesterday, 05 January.
The 68-year-old victim was fatally injured in the crash and declared dead at the scene.
The driver of the second car, a 58-year-old woman, was taken to hospital with minor injuries.
There were no passengers in either of the two cars.
The road is currently closed to allow for a forensic collision examination to take place.
It is understood the road is to remain closed until at least this afternoon, 06 January.
Diversions are in place.
(LM)
The two-vehicle collision happened at 6:30pm on the N54 Monaghan to Clones Road in Aghalisk yesterday, 05 January.
The 68-year-old victim was fatally injured in the crash and declared dead at the scene.
The driver of the second car, a 58-year-old woman, was taken to hospital with minor injuries.
There were no passengers in either of the two cars.
The road is currently closed to allow for a forensic collision examination to take place.
It is understood the road is to remain closed until at least this afternoon, 06 January.
Diversions are in place.
(LM)
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