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Donegal woman dies after being hit by Garda car

A 21-year-old woman has died after being hit by a Garda patrol car in Donegal.   Gardaí are inv...
Ellen Kenny
Ellen Kenny

09.30 21 May 2023


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Donegal woman dies after being...

Donegal woman dies after being hit by Garda car

Ellen Kenny
Ellen Kenny

09.30 21 May 2023


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A 21-year-old woman has died after being hit by a Garda patrol car in Donegal.  

Gardaí are investigating a fatal road traffic collision that occurred at Ludden, Buncrana in Co Donegal.  

According to Gardaí, the pedestrian woman was struck by the car at approximately 3.15am on Sunday, May 21st.  

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No other people were injured at the scene of the collision. 

The young woman’s body remains at the scene of the incident.  

The scene remains closed for a technical examination. The road is currently closed, and local diversions are in place. 

As per protocol, this road traffic collision has been referred to the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission under Section 102 of the Garda Síochána Act, 2005. 

Investigations are ongoing. 

Gardaí are appealing for anyone with information to contact them at Buncrana Garda Station on 074 932 0540, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any garda station. 


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