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Tuesday 19 January 2021
The man, who was in his 20s, was found on the road in the early hours of Saturday morning.
The two-car collision occurred near Rathcormack this morning.
The incident occurred at around 7:25pm last evening.
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to contact them.
The driver, who was the sole occupant of the car, was pronounced dead at the scene.
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The man was killed at around 8.30am this morning.
Gardaí are appealing for motorists in the area who have dash cam footage to contact them.
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to the incident on the Ballinderry Road just outside Puckane.
The driver of the other vehicle was taken to University Hospital Kerry with non-life threatening injuries.
The man was fatally injured when his van left the motorway and struck a speed barrier.
Gardaí are appealing for motorists travelling in the area who have dash cam footage to contact them.
January and February were the worst months for road fatalities with 16 deaths in each month.
“I honestly expected that we’d go out to Tramore and she’d be sat on the kerb, maybe with a broken arm or a couple of bruises.”
The collision happened at 10am this morning.
The road in question is closed and local diversions are in place.
The collision occurred at 7pm yesterday.
The man was the only occupant of the van.
The incident took place on Main Street in Carrickmacross.
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to the collision.
The driver of the 4×4 was also taken to hospital.
Morgan Pinder was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash yesterday morning.
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The young woman had been the sole occupant of the car.
The deceased was a back seat passenger in the car.
The driver of the van they were travelling in was killed in the collision with a tractor.
The vehicle was not discovered for several hours.
The man’s van collided with a 4×4 at around 10am this morning.
The Moneynick Road has reopened in both directions.
The road is currently closed to facilitate a forensic collision examination.
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Three other people involved in the collision remain in hospital this morning with serious injuries.
The crash occurred in the townland of Kilcop on the Dunmore Road.
A female passenger also sustained non-life threatening injuries.
The road is currently closed to facilitate an examination.
INFORMATION ON IRELAND’S Covid-19 vaccine rollout often comes from Health Minister Stephen Donnelly, but there have been calls to instead put in place a Vaccine Minister.
Fine Gael MEP and former Tánaiste Frances Fitzgerald said there should be a separate minister in charge of the rollout of the Covid-19 vaccine.
She spoke to Newstalk Breakfast this morning and has spoken in recent days about the idea.
Labour leader Alan Kelly has previously called for a minister to be put solely in charge of the vaccine rollout, speaking about it in the Dáil and on the radio.
Responding to Kelly on this last month, the Taoiseach said a “good team” was in place with the High-Level Task Force on Covid-19 Vaccination.
The UK appointed a Vaccine Deployment Minister last year – MP Nadhim Zahawi.
So today we’re asking: Should Ireland have a Vaccine Minister?
Poll Results:
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
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