Ireland Gardaí appeal for witnesses after fatal single-car collision in Westmeath
A woman in her 20s was killed in a single-car collision on the L1122 at Ballinagore, County Westmeath, shortly after 8.15pm on Thursday 2 September 2021. She was the driver and sole occupant of the car and was pronounced dead at the scene. Her body was removed to Midlands Regional Hospital Mullingar, where a post-mortem is to take place at a later date. Gardaí are appealing for witnesses and road users with camera footage.
- Reported2 Sep
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Key facts
consolidated from all reports- What happened
- A woman in her 20s, the driver and sole occupant of the car, was killed in a single-car collision.
- She was pronounced dead at the scene.
- Where
- The collision took place on the L1122 at Ballinagore, County Westmeath.
- When
- The collision occurred shortly after 8.15pm on Thursday 2 September 2021.
- Other details
- Her body was removed to Midlands Regional Hospital Mullingar.
- Local diversions were in place.
- Investigation
- The road was closed to allow Garda Forensic Collision Investigators to examine the scene.
- A post-mortem examination is to take place at a later date.
- Gardaí are appealing for witnesses and road users with camera footage, and anyone with information is asked to contact Athlone Garda station.
19 statements extracted from the articles
- whatA woman in her 20s was killed in a single-car collision. (irishmirror.ie)
- whatThe woman was the sole occupant of the car. (irishmirror.ie)
- whatShe was pronounced dead at the scene. (irishmirror.ie)
- whatThe collision involved a single car. (offalyexpress.ie)
- whatThe driver and sole occupant was a woman in her 20s. (offalyexpress.ie)
- whatThe woman was pronounced dead at the scene. (offalyexpress.ie)
- whereThe collision took place on the L1122 near Ballinagore, Westmeath. (irishmirror.ie)
- whereHer body was removed to Midlands Regional Hospital Mullingar. (irishmirror.ie, offalyexpress.ie)
- whereThe collision occurred on the L1122 at Ballinagore, County Westmeath. (offalyexpress.ie)
- whenThe collision occurred shortly after 8.15pm on Thursday evening, 2 September 2021. (irishmirror.ie)
- whenThe collision occurred shortly after 8:15pm on Thursday 2 September 2021. (offalyexpress.ie)
- investigationA post mortem is to take place at a later date. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationThe road was closed for Garda Forensic Collision Investigators to examine the scene. (irishmirror.ie, offalyexpress.ie)
- investigationGardaí are appealing for witnesses and road users with camera footage. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationAnyone with information is asked to contact Athlone Garda station. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationA post-mortem examination will take place at a later date. (offalyexpress.ie)
- investigationGardaí were appealing for witnesses and camera footage from road users on the road at the time. (offalyexpress.ie)
- investigationAnyone with information was asked to contact Athlone Garda station. (offalyexpress.ie)
- otherLocal diversions were in place. (irishmirror.ie, offalyexpress.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 2 Sep2021BREAKING: Young woman killed in tragic Midlands road crash
Initial breaking-news report of the fatal single-car collision; Garda Forensic Collision Investigators examining the scene; road closed with local diversions in place.
victim, 20s, female - 2 Sep2021Woman in her 20s killed after Westmeath collision
Initial report of the fatal single-car collision; Garda Forensic Collision Investigators examining the scene and appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage.
victim, 20s, female