Gardai from Boyle Garda Station are investigating a fatal road traffic collision on the Strokestown to Elphin Road at the townland of Lugboy.
The crash happened at about 1.00 p.m. on the 21st of January 2010 and involved a car and an articulated lorry.
The occupants of the car an 86 year old man and his sister, an 83 year old woman were both taken to Roscommon General Hospital. The woman died this evening as a result of her injuries. The man was transferred to University College Hospital Galway with serious injuries.
The road at the scene has re-opened to traffic following an examination of the area by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators.
Garda are appealing for any withness to the crash to contact Boyle Garda Station on 071 9664620.
Garda Press Office
21st Jan 2011
