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Fatal road traffic collision on the N71, main Clonakilty to Skibereen Road on the 10/7/09

One male was fatally injured when a van and bus collided.

 

Gardai at Clonakilty are investigating a fatal road traffic collision which occurred on the N71, main Clonakilty to Skibereen Road which occurred at approx 11am this morning, the 10/7/09.

 

One male (62 yrs) was fatally injured when a van and bus collided. There were 2 further injuries and they were removed to Cork University Hospital and have since been released.

 

The deceased is named as Ranier Wischniewski a local man.

 

The road had been closed for a technical examination. The road re-opened at 18.00hrs.

 

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Gardai in Clonakilty on 023 8821570 or the Garda Confidential line on 1800 666 111

 

 

Garda Press Office

10/7/09  19.30hrs