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05th Jan 2020

Gardaí appealing for witnesses following “serious” traffic collision in Donegal

Rudi Kinsella

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The incident occurred on Saturday night.

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following a “serious” traffic collision that took place in Donegal.

Gardaí in Letterkenny are appealing for witnesses following the traffic collision that occurred on Golfcourse Road on the outskirts of Letterkenny.

The incident, which occurred at approximately 9pm, saw a car leave the road and strike an embankment and wall.

The sole occupant of the car, a local man in his 30s, was taken by ambulance to Letterkenny Hospital with serious injuries.

His condition is currently understood to be stable.

The road was closed overnight and the crash site was examined today by forensic collision investigators.

A full examination of the car – an 09-DL registered silver VW Passat – was carried out by a Garda PSV officer.

The road has since reopened.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Letterkenny Garda Station 074-9167100 or the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666 111.

Investigations are ongoing.

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