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Pensioner dies in Inishowen crash

A man in his 80s has died following a crash in Inishowen.

Gardaí are investigating the fatal collision that occurred at Greenbank, Quigley’s Point, Muff at around 5.30pm yesterday.

The collision involved two vehicles. The male driver aged in his 80s, the sole occupant of his vehicle, was fatally injured.  The driver and passenger – both males in their 30s – of the other vehicle were treated at the scene for their injuries.

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The road will remains closed overnight and Garda Forensic Collision Investigators will continue their examination in the morning.

A spokesperson said, “Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed this collision to come forward. Gardaí are particularly appealing to any road users who were travelling between Muff and Quigley’s Point between 5pm and 5.30pm and who may have camera (dash cam) footage to make it available.”

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Buncrana Garda Station on 074 932 0540, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda station.

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