13/02/2009

Young Man Killed In Donegal Collision

A young man has been killed, and two others injured in Donegal collision.

Gardai at Ballyshannon are now investigating the fatal road traffic collision, which occurred at The Rock, Ballyshannon, Co.Donegal at approximately 2.15am this morning.

The 21-year-old male died when the car in which he was driving collided with a wall. The two other male passengers were treated at the scene. Gardaí have described their injuries as non-life threatening.

Officers are calling on anyone who may have witnessed the collision to contact Ballyshannon Garda Station on 071-9858530.

(DW/BMcC)

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