Tuesday, October 17, 2006

Inquest into fatal Dundalk crash

An inquest into the death of two young people killed in a high speed crash in Dundalk, has been further adjourned – after the Louth County Coroner was told the families of the deceased, may want an independent expert, to examine CCTV footage.

The footage, from local businesses, and the Garda CCTV system, was first shown to the jury a month ago.19-year-old Mairead Boyle and 20-year-old Shane Hoey from Crossmaglen died on May 2nd last, when the BMW they were travelling in hit a crash barrier on a bend at the Long Walk Dundalk, shortly before three in the morning.The Coroner, Ronan Maguire, adjourned the inquest until January after solicitor Paul Tiernan, said there were up to 19 security videos that a number of stills, that his clients may have to have analysed independently.

 
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