Gardai investigating a fatal collision at Ballysheehan, Cashel, Co.Tipperary on the 10th of February 2009 would like anyone who was in the area on that morning to contact them.
Gardai investigating a fatal collision at Ballysheehan, Cashel, Co.Tipperary on Tuesday the 10th of February shortly after 9.00a.m. would like anyone who was in the area on that morning to contact them.
They would particularly like the occupants of a small red car, which stopped at the scene, to contact the Gardai.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Cahir Garda Station on 052 45630.
The crash victims have been named as 35 year old John O'Brien of Lakeside Drive, The Meadows, Cahir and 26 year old Mark Darcy, Cahir Abbey Upper, Cahir, Co Tipperary.
Previous release below.
Garda Press Office
11th Feb. 2009
164/09
Gardai at Cahir are investigating a fatal single vehicle road traffic collision which occurred at 9.15am this morning - 10th February 2009 at Ballysheehan, Cashel, Co. Tipperary.
Two men were brought to Tipperary General Hospital after the pick-up truck in which they were travelling was involved in a collision with a tree.
One of them - a 26 year old man who had been a passenger in the vehicle at the time, was pronounced dead a short time later.
The second man, a 35 year old who had been driving the vehicle was also pronounced dead shortly after 6.30pm this evening.
There were no other occupants in the vehicle at the time of the collision.
Anyone who may have witnessed the collision is asked to contact Cahir Garda Station on 052-45630.
Garda Press Office
20.50hrs 10.2.09
Ref: 160/09
