Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following a fatal road traffic collision near Cill Riáin (Kilraine), yesterday, Wednesday, October 29.
The single-vehicle collision involved a car and occurred on the R262 at Tullynaglaggin at approximately 3:50pm yesterday evening.
A woman, aged in her 80’s, was pronounced deceased at the scene.
A man, aged in his 80’s, was taken to Letterkenny University Hospital to be treated for injuries believed to be non-life threatening.
The road was closed overnight and will remain so into today. An examination of the scene will be conducted by Forensic Collision Investigators.
Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed this collision to contact them.
“Any road users who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) who were travelling in the area between 3:30pm and 4:00pm are asked to make this footage available to investigating Gardaí,” a garda spokesperson said.
Anyone with any information is asked to contact Ballyshannon Garda Station on 071 985 8530, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.
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Posted: 9:34 am October 30, 2025






