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Two people killed in road traffic collision in Roscommon

Mar 11, 2022 08:27 By Shannonside News
Two people killed in road traffic collision in Roscommon
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The collision took place in the early hours of this morning

Gardaí at Castlerea are appealing for witnesses following a single vehicle fatal road traffic collision in County Roscommon on Friday, 11th March, 2022.

At approximately 3:30am Emergency Services and Gardaí attended at a collision involving a car on the R293 between Ballaghadereen and Gorteen, at Edmonstown road.

 

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The three people travelling in car were treated at the scene by emergency services personnel for serious injuries.

One of the occupants, male 20s, was pronounced dead at the scene a short time later. The second, a woman in her 30s, was removed by Ambulance to Castlebar Hospital.

She has since been pronounced dead.

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The third person, a male also in his 20s, was taken to Castlebar Hospital.

His injuries are not thought to be life threatening.

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The crash site remains closed for a technical examination by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators and local diversions are in place

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