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12 Dec 2025

Young man dies and woman hospitalised following tragic Cavan crash

Truck and car collided on the N3 at Drumcrauve

Reporter:

Longford Leader reporter

11 Mar 2024 1:34 PM

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newsroom@longfordleader.ie

Gardaí attended the scene of a fatal road traffic collision that occurred shortly before 3am this morning, March 11, 2024.
 
The collision, between a truck and a car, occurred on the N3 at Drumcrauve in Co Cavan.
 
A male passenger, aged in his 20s, was fatally injured. The driver of the vehicle, a woman aged in her 20s, was taken to Cavan General Hospital for treatment. Her injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.
 
No other injuries have been reported.
 
The roads remains closed at this time and traffic diversions are in place. Garda Forensic Collision Investigators are conducting an examination of the scene.
 
Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses to this collision to come forward.
 
Any road users who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) are asked to make this footage available to Gardaí.
 
Anyone with any information is asked to contact Cavan Garda Station on 049 436 8800, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.

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