Man and a woman dead in Donegal collision

A man and a woman in their 30s have died in a collision in Co Donegal.

Man and a woman dead in Donegal collision

A man and a woman in their 30s have died in a collision in Co Donegal.

It happened shortly before half past two this afternoon near Newtowncunningham.

The N13 Letterkenny-to-Derry Road is closed between Manorcunningham and Newtowncunningham.

It is understood the incident occurred just before 2.30pm.

The man and woman were pronounced dead at the scene.

Another man was taken by ambulance to hospital in Derry.

Gardaí and the emergency services are currently at the scene, the road is closed and diversions are in place.

Garda forensic collision investigators will conduct an examination of the scene.

Any witnesses are asked to contact Gardai in Letterkenny or the Garda confidential line

Local diversions are in place.

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