28/09/2007

Teenagers Killed In Roscommon Crash

Two 17-year-old boys have been killed in a road accident in County Roscommon.

The crash happened at around 2am this morning on the Boyle Road, near Bohergarve.

It is understood the car left the road, crashing into a nearby field. Gardaí said the two killed were back-seat passengers.

Two males sitting in the front of the car were also seriously injured and have been taken to hospital.

The road is closed on the Roscommon side of Four Mile House.

(LC/SP)


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