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Woman and child killed in crash in Co Mayo

Two people have been killed following a crash in County Mayo. The collision - involving a car and...
Jack Quann
Jack Quann

21.42 2 Jul 2024


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Woman and child killed in cras...

Woman and child killed in crash in Co Mayo

Jack Quann
Jack Quann

21.42 2 Jul 2024


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Two people have been killed following a crash in County Mayo.

The collision - involving a car and a lorry - happened on the N26 at Lismoran in Foxford just before 6pm.

The driver of the car, a woman aged in her 40s, and a passenger, a female child, were killed in the collision.

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Their bodies remain at the scene.

The driver of the lorry was taken to hospital with injuries that are understood to be non-life threatening.

The scene is currently closed and local diversions are in place.

A technical examination is being conducted by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators.

GardaĆ­ are appealing for any witnesses to the collision to come forward.

Any road users who may have camera footage - including dash-cam - and were travelling on the N26 between Swinford and Foxford between 5.00pm and 6.00pm are asked to make this footage available to GardaĆ­.

Main image: A Garda road closure in Mayo following a car crash. 26-3-24. Image: Newstalk

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