Two people died following multi-vehicle crash in Sligo

Two people have died following a three-car collision in Co Sligo.

The collision occurred on the N15 in Rathcormack, Co Sligo, at around 5.20pm on Sunday.

Gardaí and emergency services were attended the scene of the fatal collision that occurred on the N15 in Rathcormack at around 5.20pm Yesterday.

Three cars were involved in the collision. Two males, the driver and passenger of one vehicle, were fatally injured during the collision.

The N15 were closed between Sligo town and Drumcliffe while Garda Forensic Collision Investigators conducted a technical examination of the scene.

Gardaí in Sligo are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed the collision to contact them. Any road users who may have camera footage (including dash cam) of the Rathcormack area between 5pm-5.30pm are asked to make this available.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Sligo Garda Station on 071 915 7000, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any garda station.

Gardaí on Sunday appealed to the public to take care amid the fatal incidents that had left behind “grieving families and friends on a bank holiday weekend which should be full of fun and enjoyment.

The Road Safety Authority (RSA) also renewed its appeal for road users to take extra care over the long weekend

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