11/09/2007

Man Killed In Co Leitrim Crash

A man has been killed in a road collision in Co. Leitrim.

The crash, which involved two cars, happened on the N4 at Carrick-on-Shannon around 8:10am on Tuesday morning.

It is understood that the man who died was the driver of one of the vehicles involved in the collision.

The driver of the other car was also seriously injured and has been taken to Sligo General Hospital for treatment.

The road has been sealed off and diversions are currently in place.

(KMcA/SP)

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