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Coppeen East
Woman in her 40s killed as two cars collide in west Cork
A man who was driving the other car wasn’t seriously injured.
A WOMAN IN her 40s has died after a two-car crash in west Cork this morning.
It happened at around 9am at Coppeen East on the R585Bantry Line road, a Garda spokesperson confirmed.
The woman, who was the sole occupant of her car, was pronounced dead at the scene.
The male driver of the other car wasn’t seriously injured.
A section of the road was sealed off this morning as forensic tests were carried out.
Witnesses to the collision are asked to contact the Gardai in Bandon on 023 – 8852200, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda station.
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