Gardaí are appealing for witnesses after a woman in her 80s was killed in a car crash which occurred near Eyrecourt on Saturday evening.
Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene of a single vehicle collision at Rooaun at around 8:15pm on Saturday.
A woman in her 80s, the driver and only occupant of the car, was dead at the scene of the crash.
Her body was brought to the mortuary at Portiuncula Hospital, where a post-mortem examination will take place in due course.
The scene remains preserved for technical examination by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators.
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to this collision to come forward.
Anyone who was travelling in the area between 7:30pm and 8:30pm and who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) is asked to make that footage available to investigating Gardaí.
Gardaí can be contacted at Loughrea Garda Station on 091 842870, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.
