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Fatal road traffic collision in Swords, Co. Dublin on the 24/4/13

Gardai in Swords are appealing for witnesses following a fatal road traffic collision on the 24th of April 2013.

At approximately 2.30 a.m. a male aged in his 40's was fatally injured when the van he was a passenger in collided with car on the Rathbeale Road, Swords.  He was pronounced dead at the scene.  The driver of the van and a second passenger, both aged in their 20's, were taken by Ambulance to Beaumont Hospital. (Injuries not thought to be life threatening).  The driver of the car was not injured.


The scene of the collision has been preserved pending the arrival of forensic collision investigators and local diversions are in place.


Anyone with information is asked to contact to Swords Garda Station 01-6664700, or the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666 111.