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Fatal road traffic collision at Claregalway, Galway on the 206/12 - Witness Appeal

Gardaí investigating a fatal road traffic collision at Claretuam, Tuam, Co. Galway on the 20th June 2012 are seeking witnesses to the incident, which involved three cars and a van.

A front seat passenger in a car, Mary Shaughnessy aged 80 years was fatally injured in the four vehicle collision which occurred at about 4.30 pm. The car was being driven by her daughter aged in her 60's, who received arm injuries and was removed to University College Hospital Galway.
 

Another man, a driver of a car aged in his 30's also received injuries and required hospital treatment at UCHG.
 

Gardai are asking anyone who was travelling on the N17 in the area of Claretuam on Wednesday 20th June between 4pm and 5pm to contact them at Tuam Garda Station on 093 70840.