Woman dies after two-car collision in Monaghan

A man was also injured in the crash.

A WOMAN HAS died following a two-car collision in Monaghan this morning.

The crash happened on the Clones Road in Aghalisk, at around 7.50am this morning.

The woman, aged in her mid-50s, was fatally injured. Her body has been removed to Cavan General Hospital.

The driver of the other car, a man also in his mid-50s, was taken to hospital, although his injuries are not believed to be life threatening.

The road is closed while gardaí carry out a forensic examination.

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to contact them at Monaghan Garda Station on 047 77200, the Garda Confidential Telephone Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.

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Nicky Ryan

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