Two Killed in N26 Road Collision

Two men were killed when their cars collided on the N26, the Ballina to Foxford road in Ballinahaglish, Co. Mayo. Both men were in their 40s, they were pronounced dead at the scene and they were both travelling alone. The accident took place in the early hours of New Year's Day 2014.

The deceased were removed to the mortuary at Mayo General Hospital, Castlebar, where post mortems will take place.

The N26 at Ballinahaglish is currently closed to facilitate Garda Forensic Collision Investigators and local diversions are in place.

Investigating Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to contact Ballina Garda Station on 096 20560, the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666 111 or any Garda Station.