Fatal crash probed in Donegal
Gardaí are investigating a fatal road traffic collision involving a tractor and car on the N15 at Ballintra, Co. Donegal this morning 8th November 2013. The driver of tractor, a man in his early 50s, was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of car was not injured.
Garda Forensic Collision Investigators are carrying out an examination at the scene and diversions are in place in the area. Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to contact Ballyshannon Garda Station on 071 9858530.
In a separate and unrelated incident the body of a man was discovered in a drain at the side of a road at Ballinacarrigh, Baltrasna at 10am this morning 8th November. At this stage this appears to be an accidental death.