Garda appeal for witnesses to road traffic accident

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following a road traffic collision (RTC) in Cloniffeen, Shannonbridge.

The incident took place on Sunday evening, February 2 (Bank Holiday), between approximately 18:40 and 19:00.

They are particularly looking to speak with the driver of a white mini-bus that was travelling on the Shannonbridge to Cloghan Road (R357) and stopped at the scene, picking up a group including a male with a leg injury and transporting them to Tullamore Hospital.

Gardaí would also like to speak with the driver of a red car that came upon the scene around the same time.

If you were in the area or have any information, please contact Birr Garda station 0579169710.