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Case No. 30013Road traffic accident (death) · Co. Monaghan · 20 Sep 2021

Gardaí investigate fatal single-vehicle crash on Roslea Road, Clones

A single-vehicle road traffic collision occurred on the Roslea Road out of Clones, Co Monaghan, at approximately 5:00am on Monday 20 September 2021. A woman in her 50s, who was a passenger in the car, was fatally injured. Two men in their 20s and a woman in her 30s were taken to Cavan General Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Garda Forensic Collision Investigators carried out a technical examination of the scene, and Gardaí appealed for witnesses and dashcam footage from the Roslea Road and Largy Townland area between 4:00am and 5:00am.

  1. Reported20 Sep
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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What happened
  • A single-vehicle road traffic collision occurred.
  • A woman in her 50s, a passenger in the car, was fatally injured.
  • Two men in their 20s and a woman in her 30s were taken to Cavan General Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Where
The crash happened on the Roslea Road out of Clones, Co Monaghan.
When
The crash occurred at approximately 5:00am on Monday 20 September 2021.
Investigation
  • Garda Forensic Collision Investigators carried out a technical examination of the scene.
  • Gardaí appealed for witnesses, particularly road users on the Roslea Road out of Clones and the Largy Townland area between 4:00am and 5:00am with dashcam footage.
Other details
The road was closed and local diversions were in place.
9 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA single-vehicle road traffic collision occurred. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatA woman in her 50s, a passenger in the car, was fatally injured. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatTwo men in their 20s and a woman in her 30s were taken to Cavan General Hospital. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatThe three survivors sustained non-life-threatening injuries. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whereThe crash happened on the Roslea Road out of Clones, Co Monaghan. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whenThe crash occurred at approximately 5:00am on Monday 20 September 2021. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationGarda Forensic Collision Investigators were to carry out a technical examination of the scene. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationGardaí appealed for witnesses, particularly road users on the Roslea Road out of Clones and the Largy Townland area between 4:00am and 5:00am with dashcam footage. (irishmirror.ie)
  • otherThe road was closed and local diversions were in place. (irishmirror.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 20 Sep2021
    Reportedirishmirror.ie, first report
    Woman killed and three injured as crash in Co Monaghan closes road

    Initial report of the fatal single-vehicle crash; Gardaí appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage from the Roslea Road and Largy Townland area between 4:00am and 5:00am.

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