Gardai appeal for witnesses of fatal road collision which occurred on N5 on Monday afternoon
Gardaí have appealed for witnesses to the fatal incident in Swinford, Co Mayo. Photograph: Alan Betson / The Irish TimesA woman in her 70s has died following a road traffic collision in Swinford, Co Mayo. The fatal incident on the N5, involving two vehicles, occurred on Monday afternoon.
The collision, which occurred at approximately 4.30pm, led to the death of a female passenger in one vehicle and serious injury to its male driver, who was taken to Mayo University Hospital. The male driver of the second vehicle was also seriously injured during the collision, and was taken to University Hospital Galway.
The N5 was closed for a time between Swinford and Charlestown so that Garda Forensic Collision Investigators could conduct a technical examination of the scene.
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