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Ireland Crime

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Case No. 5799Causing death by driving without due care and attention · Co. Donegal · 2 Mar 2022

Man to stand trial over death of Raphoe woman struck by car

A 52-year-old man has been sent forward for trial to Letterkenny Circuit Court over the death of Theresa Hepburn, who was struck by a car while walking in Raphoe, Co Donegal, on 2 March 2022. She died in hospital nine days later.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In court28 May
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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11 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA man is to stand trial over the death of a mother-of-three who died after a traffic accident in Co Donegal in 2022. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatTheresa Hepburn was out walking near her home when she was struck by a vehicle. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatTheresa Hepburn died in hospital nine days after being struck. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whereTheresa Hepburn was struck by a car at Guesthouse End Street in the village of Raphoe. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whenTheresa Hepburn was struck by a car on 2 March 2022. (irishmirror.ie)
  • chargeThe accused is charged with driving a vehicle without due care and attention, causing the death of Theresa Hepburn. (irishmirror.ie)
  • courtThe accused appeared at Letterkenny District Court. (irishmirror.ie)
  • courtThe Director of Public Prosecutions sent the accused forward for trial to the next sitting of Letterkenny Circuit Court. (irishmirror.ie)
  • courtThe case was adjourned to the start of the Letterkenny Circuit Court sitting on 11 June. (irishmirror.ie)
  • otherThe accused did not speak during the brief hearing. (irishmirror.ie)
  • otherThe judge applied the alibi warning to the accused. (irishmirror.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 28 May2024
    In courtirishmirror.ie, first report
    Man to stand trial in connection with death of woman after being hit by car

    Court appearance at Letterkenny District Court where the DPP sent the accused forward for trial; the article names the accused as Quigley and gives his age and address.

    victim, Theresa Hepburn, female, irish (judged from name)Theresa Hepburnaccused, Quigley, 52, male, named, irish (judged from name)Quigley