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31/07/2010

Two women die in road collision in Ballina

TWO PEOPLE HAVE DIED IN A FATAL ROAD TRAFFIC COLLISION IN BALLINA TODAY.
 
THE GARDA PRESS OFFICE SAY THAT TWO FEMALES HAVE DIED FOLLOWING THE SINGLE VEHICLE COLLISION ON THE COAST ROAD FROM ENNISCRONE. TWO MEN AND A WOMAN WHO WERE ALSO IN THE CAR WERE INJURED AND TAKEN TO MAYO GENERAL HOSPITAL. THEIR INJURIES ARE NOT BELIEVED TO BE LIFE THREATENING.
 
THE COAST ROAD FROM ENNISCRONE INTO BALLINA IS CLOSED TO TRAFFIC DUE TO THE COLLISION AS GARDAI CARRY OUT A FORENSIC EXAMINATION OF THE SCENE. DIVERSIONS ARE IN PLACE.