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Fatal road traffic collision in Sligo on the 11th October 2010

Gardai at Sligo Garda Station are investigating a collision between a vehicle and a pedestrian on the 11th October 2010.

The collision  occurred at approx 5.45am on the 11th October 2010 on the N17 at Toberbride, Collooney (The Galway to Sligo Road).  The pedestrian was seriously injured at the scene and was taken to Sligo General Hospital where he was later pronounced dead.

The road is currently closed for a forensic collision examination, diversions are in place and motorists are advised to avoid the area.

Witnesses are asked to contact Sligo on 071 9157000, the Garda Confidential line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda Station.

 
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