Woman (50s) Dies Following Road Crash In Leitrim

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Friday, 22 September 2023 09:35

By Caoimhe Harney

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The drivers of both cars were taken to Sligo University Hospital for treatment and assessment

A woman in her 50s has died in a road crash in Co Leitrim.

The two-car collision happened on the R280 at Lisnabrack, Carrick on Shannon shortly before 6 o'clock yesterday evening.

The road remains closed this morning and local diversions are in place.

Gardaí asking anyone with dash-cam or video footage of the R280 around the time of the crash to contact them at Carrick on Shannon Garda Station.

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