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I don’t use the word ‘langers’, claims driver in failed appeal
I don’t use the word ‘langers’, claims driver in failed appeal

A Dublin motorist who crashed an Audi car over the side of a skew bridge in Cork on to railway tracks below later said to a garda: “You know I am drunk — I am langers.”

Wed, 17 Jul, 2019

Woman killed in crash was ‘most likely person driving’
Woman killed in crash was ‘most likely person driving’

A woman who died when a van skidded on ice was most likely the person driving, an inquest established yesterday.

Fri, 06 Mar, 2015

Man was walking on dual carriageway, inquest hears
Man was walking on dual carriageway, inquest hears

A motorist has told an inquest into the death of a man who was walking on a dual carriageway when he was struck by a car that he did not have time to stop.

Fri, 07 Mar, 2014

Survivors tell of how friends drowned in car tragedy

TWO young men gave a terrifying account of how their three friends drowned when for no obvious reason their car veered off the road and ended upside down in several feet of water.

Thu, 09 Oct, 2008

Girl, 10, died of head injuries after bicycle crash

A LITTLE girl died of massive head injuries after her bicycle careered down a Cork city hill and smashed into a wall at up to 80km an hour, an inquest heard yesterday.

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