04/08/2011
Monaghan Car Crash Man Charged
Gardai investigating a fatal road traffic collision involving a cyclist and a vehicle on Tuesday have arrested a 37-year-old man in Carrickmacross.
The accident occurred around 10.15pm on the N2 Carrickmacross to Castleblaney Road. A 23-year-old male cyclist was fatally injured when he was struck by a vehicle that failed to stop. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
The 37-year-old man was detained and later charged in connection with the incident. He will appear before a sitting of Dundalk District Court later today.
The victim was one of two cyclists who died this week, with the other tragedy taking place in eat Belfast.
See: Tragic Crashes Kill Cyclists
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The accident occurred around 10.15pm on the N2 Carrickmacross to Castleblaney Road. A 23-year-old male cyclist was fatally injured when he was struck by a vehicle that failed to stop. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
The 37-year-old man was detained and later charged in connection with the incident. He will appear before a sitting of Dundalk District Court later today.
The victim was one of two cyclists who died this week, with the other tragedy taking place in eat Belfast.
See: Tragic Crashes Kill Cyclists
(BMcC/GK)
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