GARDAI have appealed
for witnesses to a crash in Clonmany on Wednesday
night in which a young man sustained serious head
injuries.
The man believed to be from the Clonmany area was a
passenger in a Ford Escort car that hit a tree on
the outskirts of the village. He was taken to
Altnagelvin Hospital but is understood to have been
transferred to Belfast for specialist treatment.
Garda Sgt. Carol Doherty, of Carndonagh Garda
Station, said the vehicle was travelling in the
direction of Buncrana when the single-vehicle
accident happened shortly before 11pm. Two other men
sustained minor injuries in the accident.
The main road was closed for several hours yesterday
for a technical examination of the scene. Anyone who
witnessed anything in relation to the accident is
asked to contact Gardai in Carndonagh on 074
9374109. |