Gardai are appealing for witnesses following a single vehicle fatal road traffic collision in Monaghan on the 13th April 2013.
At approximately 1.55 a.m. a 43-year-old man was seriously injured when the car he was a passenger in collided with a ditch at Crowey, Silverstream, on the R185 (Monaghan – Glaslough route). He was taken by ambulance to Cavan General Hospital where he was pronounced dead. The driver of the car a 40-year old woman was also taken to hospital with minor injuries. A second woman travelling in the car at the time was uninjured.
The scene of the collision remains closed to traffic pending a technical examination and diversions are in place.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Monaghan Garda Station 047-77200, or the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666 111.