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26 Mar 2026

Woman dies from injuries after horror car-crash in Sligo last month

Investigating Gardaí are now appealing for any witnesses to this collision to come forward

Woman dies from injuries after horror car-crash in Sligo last month

The two-car crash occurred shortly after 2pm

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following a road traffic collision on the N17 at Ballinacarrow, Co Sligo, which took place on Friday, February 14.

The two-car crash occurred shortly after 2pm.

Four occupants of the vehicles involved were taken to Sligo University Hospital for treatment, two of whom sustained serious injuries.

One of these, a woman in her 50s, has since died as a result of her injuries.

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A technical examination of the scene was conducted by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators and investigating Gardaí are now appealing for any witnesses to this collision to come forward.

Any road users who were on the N17 at Ballinacarrow between 2pm and 2:30pm on Friday, February 14 and may have camera footage (including dash-cam) are asked to make this footage available to Gardaí.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Ballymote Garda Station on 071 9189500, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda station.

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