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Breaking News: Emergency services attend scene of road traffic accident

written by Stephen Maguire August 26, 2016
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BREAKING NEWS: Emergency personnel are currently attending the scene of a road traffic accident that occurred shortly before 5pm this evening.

The accident occurred on the main Letterkenny to Derry road, and it is believed the collision happened outside the picnic area in Manorcunningham.

Fire emergency services, ambulance personnel and Gardaí are all at the scene.

It is not yet known if anyone has been seriously hurt or injured in the collision.

There is severe traffic congestion as a result of the accident, and motorists are being asked to avoid the area if at all possible.

It is the latest in a long line of accidents on the main Letterkenny to Derry road.

We’ll have more on this breaking news story as it emerges.

Breaking News: Emergency services attend scene of road traffic accident was last modified: August 26th, 2016 by Stephen Maguire
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Stephen Maguire

Stephen Maguire is the co-founder of Donegal Daily. He has worked as a reporter for almost 30 years starting locally with the Donegal Peoples Press before moving to the Mirror Group. He continues to contribute daily to national media outlets including the Irish Times, RTE, the Irish Independent, Irish Sun, Irish Mirror, Irish Star, the Daily Mail and the Examiner.

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