A Press briefing will take place today 22nd January, 2011 at 2.30 p.m. at Cashel Garda Station.
Original press release below refers.
Garda Press & Public Relations Office.
12.45Hrs 22.01.2011
Gardai in Cashel, Co. Tipperary are investigating a fatal road traffic collision that occurred on the main N8 from Cashel to Dublin Northbound.
The collision happened at 22.50 hours last night, Friday 21st January, 2011, and involved a rigid truck and a car.
Three men, one driver, a front seat passenger and rear seat passenger in the car were pronounced dead at the scene and their bodies remain at the scene. The driver of the rigid truck was removed to South Tipperary General Hospital for minor injuries.
Forensic collision investigators are at scene at present and the road is closed and will remain closed until their examination is complete. Diversions are in place.
Any persons who may have witnessed this collision are asked to contact the Gardai at Cashel 062 - 75840, the Garda Confidential Line 1-800-600-111 or any Garda Station.
Garda Press & Public Relations Office.
0815Hrs 22.01.2011
