30/03/2016

Belfast Man Dies In Co Sligo Crash

A man from Belfast has died in a car crash in County Sligo.

The 69-year-old man was killed after the car he was driving hit a ditch in Castlegal, Cliffoney, at around 3pm on Monday.

The man's car was the only vehicle involved in the crash.

The body has been removed to Sligo University Hospital where a post mortem will take place.

Police and Garda are appealing for witnesses to contact them.

(CD)

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