Issue Date: 02/07/2025
Gardaí are currently at the scene of a fatal road traffic collision that occurred on the R240 at Carrowmore, Glentogher, Carndonagh, Co. Donegal this evening Wednesday 2nd July, 2025.
Shortly before 6.30pm this evening, Gardaí and emergency services were alerted to a road traffic collision involving a car and a van on the R240.
A female passenger, young child was fatally injured.
A female driver (age unknown) of the car, a male front seat passenger (age unknown) and a female child who was a rear passenger were all removed from the scene to Altnagelvin Hospital, Derry where they all remain in a serious condition.
No other injuries have been reported at this time.
The road is currently closed for a technical examination by Forensic Collision Investigators and local diversions in place.
The road will remain closed overnight. Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed this collision to contact them.
Any road users who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) and were travelling in the area between 6pm and 6.30pm this evening Wednesday 2nd July, 2025 are asked to make this footage available to investigating Gardaí.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Buncrana Garda Station at 074 932 0540, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.
