Gardai at Askeaton are investigating a single vehicle fatal road traffic collision that occurred on the N20, Cork to Limerick Road on the Cork side of Patrickswell.
Gardai at Askeaton are investigating a single vehicle fatal road traffic collision that occurred on the N20, Cork to Limerick Road on the Cork side of Patrickswell, shortly after 2am this morning, the 5/5/09.
A male in his late 30's was fatally injured when the car he was driving lost control and collided with a roadside post. He was taken to the Midwestern Regional Hospital Limerick where he was pronounced dead.
There were 2 passengers, one male and one female, who were taken to the Midwestern Regional Hospital Limerick with injuries described as not life threatening.
Gardai at Askeaton wish to appeal for witnesses that may have travelled this stretch of road at the time of the collision and who may be able to assist them with their investigation, to contact them at 061-601630 or the Garda Confidential Telephone Line 1800-666-111.
Garda Press Office.
09:25hrs 5/5/09