Gardai at Abbeyleix are investigating a single vehicle Fatal Road Traffic Collision that occurred on the 16.01.09 at approximately 10.30pm on the Carlow to Portlaoise Road (N80) about 3km from Carlow.
Gardai at Abbeyleix are investigating a single vehicle Fatal Road Traffic Collision that occurred on the 16.01.09 at approximately 10.30pm on the Carlow to Portlaoise Road (N80) about 3km from Carlow.
A 41 year old male passenger was fatally injured when the car he was travelling in collided with a wall. The driver and only other occupant was injured and taken to St. Lukes Hospital, Kilkenny.
The road is currently closed and Garda Forensic Collision Investigators will examine the scene this morning.
Garda Press Office.
08:35hrs 17/01/09
Ref: 62/09
