Case No. 21903Road traffic incident (fatal, single vehicle) · Co. Louth · 12 Mar 2023

Tribute paid to Raymond Hanlon killed in Carlingford car accident

Raymond Hanlon was killed in a single-vehicle car accident on the R176 in Carlingford, County Louth, shortly before 2.30am on Sunday 12 March 2023. Cooley Kickhams GFC paid tribute to him, and Gardaí are appealing for witnesses and video footage.

  1. Reported12 Mar
    4 reports
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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24 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA man in his 30s was killed in a crash. (extra.ie)
  • whatThe incident was a single-vehicle road traffic incident involving a car. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatThe driver was a man aged in his 30s who later died from his injuries. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatA fatal single vehicle road traffic incident occurred on the R176 in Carlingford. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • whatThe collision involved a car. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • whatThe driver was a man in his 30s who later died from his injuries. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • whatRaymond Hanlon was killed in a single vehicle accident (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • whereThe crash occurred on the R176 in Carlingford, County Louth. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whereThe body was removed to the mortuary at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Drogheda. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • whereThe accident occurred on the R176 in Carlingford (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • whenThe crash occurred in the early morning. (extra.ie)
  • whenThe crash occurred shortly before 2.30am on Sunday 12 March 2023. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whenThe collision occurred shortly before 2.30am on Sunday 12 March 2023. (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • whenThe accident occurred shortly before 2.30am on Sunday morning (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • investigationGardaí are appealing for information. (extra.ie)
  • investigationA post-mortem examination will take place in due course. (irishmirror.ie, dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • investigationA technical examination of the scene will be made by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators. (irishmirror.ie, dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • investigationGardaí are appealing for witnesses and video footage including dash-cam. (irishmirror.ie, dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • otherThe victim's body was removed to the mortuary at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda. (irishmirror.ie)
  • otherThe road remained closed with diversions in place. (irishmirror.ie)
  • otherCooley Kickhams GFC paid tribute to Raymond Hanlon (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • otherRaymond Hanlon was a volunteer for Cooley Kickhams GFC (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • otherRaymond Hanlon tended to grass verges adjacent to Fr McEvoy Park (dundalkdemocrat.ie)
  • otherFuneral Mass to be held at the Church of Our Lady, Star of the Sea, Boher (dundalkdemocrat.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 15 Mar2023
    Tribute paid to man killed in Louth car accident

    Tribute article from Cooley Kickhams GFC; Gardaí appealing for witnesses and dash-cam footage of the fatal single-vehicle accident.

    victim, Raymond Hanlon, male, irish (judged from name)Raymond Hanlon
  2. 12 Mar2023
    Man killed in Louth road traffic accident

    Initial report of the fatal collision; victim not yet named. Body removed to Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Drogheda mortuary; post-mortem and Garda Forensic Collision examination to follow.

    victim, 30s, male
  3. 12 Mar2023
    Tragedy as man in his 30s is killed in horror road crash in Louth

    Initial report confirming the time, location and single-vehicle nature of the crash, noting the victim's body was removed to Drogheda mortuary, the road was closed with diversions in place, and Garda Forensic Collision Investigators will examine the scene.

    victim, 30s, male
  4. 12 Mar2023
    Gardai Appeal As Man (30s) Killed In Early Morning Louth Crash

    Confirms the victim was in his 30s and that Gardaí are appealing for information following the fatal crash.

    victim, 30s, male