Tragedy struck Inishowen this evening as a young child died and three others sustained serious injuries in a two-vehicle crash.
The devastating collision occurred around 6:30 PM on the R240 at Carrowmore, Glentogher, Carndonagh. A car and a van were involved.
A young child, a passenger in the car, tragically lost their life as a result of the incident.
The female driver of the car (age unspecified), a male front-seat passenger (age unspecified), and a female child in the rear of the car were all transported to Altnagelvin Hospital in Derry. Their condition is reported as serious.
No other injuries were reported from the scene.
The road is currently closed to allow for a thorough technical examination by Forensic Collision Investigators. Local diversions are in place, and the road will remain closed overnight.
This latest fatality brings the total number of deaths on Donegal roads this year to eight.
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to the collision to come forward.
Specifically, Gardaí are requesting that any road users who were traveling in the area between 6:00 PM and 6:30 PM this evening, Wednesday, July 2nd, 2025, and who possess camera footage (including dashcam) provide this footage to investigating Gardaí.
Anyone with information is urged to contact Buncrana Garda Station at 074 932 0540, the Garda Confidential Line at 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.
BREAKING: Child killed and three seriously injured in Carndonagh crash was last modified: July 2nd, 2025 by
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