US EditionChild dies following road traffic incident in Co Donegal
- A young girl lost her life and three others were seriously hurt following a collision between a car and a van on the R240 near Carrowmore, Glentogher, Carndonagh, Co Donegal on Wednesday evening just before 6:30pm.
- The collision involved a car driven by a woman, with a man seated beside her and a young girl in the back. All were transported to Altnagelvin Hospital in Derry, where the child was pronounced dead and the adults are reported to be in serious condition.
- Local Gardaí and emergency services responded quickly, closed the road for a forensic technical examination overnight, and placed diversions while appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage from 6pm to 6:30pm that Wednesday.
- Carndonagh Sinn Féin councillor Albert Doherty described the community as “raw with grief,” and SDLP MLA Mark H Durkan posted on Facebook about the “heartbreaking news” and the serious injuries sustained.
- The tragic event has profoundly impacted the affected family and the wider community, emphasizing ongoing safety concerns given the road’s history of fatal incidents. Authorities are encouraging anyone with relevant details to reach out to local Garda stations or use the Garda Confidential Line.
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Donegal crash: Young girl dies as three others rushed to hospital in serious condition - The Mirror
Emergency services rushed to the scene of a car and van crash at around 6.30pm last night - sadly despite the best efforts of medical teams a young girl died following the crash
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