Fatal car crash victim named

A woman who was killed in a road collision in Co Cavan on Tuesday night was yesterday named by gardaí.

A woman who was killed in a road collision in Co Cavan on Tuesday night was yesterday named by gardaí.

Nicola Roberts (19) from Ballinagh was killed in the two-car crash at Corravahan, Cootehill, at 10.30pm on Tuesday.

Ms Roberts was a back-seat passenger in a car with three other occupants. The other car had one person travelling in it.

One woman was released from hospital while a man and a woman were still being treated last night.

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