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10/02/2009
Two Killed In Bus Collision
Two men have been killed after colliding with a bus in Galway.
The collision occurred after a car and a bus collided resulting in the driver and passenger in the car being fatally injured.
Both driver and passenger were male and in their 30’s. Three other passengers in the car were taken to Portiuncula Hospital in Ballinasloe. Neither the driver nor the passengers on the bus were injured.
Gardai at Ballinasloe, Co Galway are investigating collision, which occurred yesterday shortly before 7.00pm on the Loughrea to Ballinsloe road near Aughrim.
The road was down to one lane earlier as Garda Forensic Collision Investigators continued to examine the scene this morning.
(DW/BMcC)
The collision occurred after a car and a bus collided resulting in the driver and passenger in the car being fatally injured.
Both driver and passenger were male and in their 30’s. Three other passengers in the car were taken to Portiuncula Hospital in Ballinasloe. Neither the driver nor the passengers on the bus were injured.
Gardai at Ballinasloe, Co Galway are investigating collision, which occurred yesterday shortly before 7.00pm on the Loughrea to Ballinsloe road near Aughrim.
The road was down to one lane earlier as Garda Forensic Collision Investigators continued to examine the scene this morning.
(DW/BMcC)
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