Four young men have been confirmed dead following a road crash in West Donegal this evening.
The crash happened at a bridge at Meenaclady between Gaoth Dobhair and Gortahork.
There was only one car involved in the crash.
Emergency services rushed to the scene of the crash which happened before 9pm this evening.
It is still not known how the crash happened.
The area has been sealed off and has been preserved for a full technical examination.
All four of those who died are from the West Donegal area.
The names of the young men have not been released until all family members have been notified.
A Garda source confirmed “Four young people have died as a result of the crash. There was only one car involved.
“It’s a devastating scene. All four lads are from the locality and would be well-known in the area.”
The scene of the crash is close to where a number of otehr fatal accidents have taken place over the years.
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