Two men killed and four people injured in crash in Co Donegal

"A fatal two vehicle crash occurred on the N15 at Birchhill on the main Ballybofey to Donegal Town road at around 2pm on Saturday, May 16. Two occupants in one vehicle, a man aged in his 20s and a man aged in his 30s, were pronounced deceased at the scene. Their remains have been removed to Letterkenny University Hospital where post-mortem examinations will take place in due course. The Coroner for Donegal has been notified."

"A further two occupants of the same vehicle, a woman in her 20s and a man in his 20s, were taken to Letterkenny University for treatment of injuries believed to be non life-threatening. Two occupants in the second vehicle, a man and a woman in their 40s, are being treated for non life threatening injuries in Letterkenny University Hospital."

"Garda Forensic Collision Investigators are due to undergo a technical examination of the scene and the road has been closed. Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed the collision to come forward. A Garda spokesperson said, "Road users who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) and were travelling in the area between 1.30pm and 2.30pm are asked to make this footage available to investigating Gardaí.""

A fatal two-vehicle crash occurred on the N15 at Birchhill on the Ballybofey to Donegal Town road at about 2pm on Saturday, May 16. Two occupants in one vehicle, a man in his 20s and a man in his 30s, were pronounced deceased at the scene. Their remains were removed to Letterkenny University Hospital for post-mortem examinations, and the Coroner for Donegal was notified. Two other occupants in the same vehicle, a woman in her 20s and a man in his 20s, were taken to Letterkenny University Hospital for injuries believed to be non life-threatening. Two occupants in the second vehicle, a man and a woman in their 40s, were also treated for non life-threatening injuries. Garda Forensic Collision Investigators are examining the scene, the road is closed, and Garda are appealing for witnesses and camera footage between 1.30pm and 2.30pm.

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