Accidents claim three lives as road death toll rises to 122

THREE people died in separate bank holiday traffic accidents, bringing the number of road victims so far this year to 122.

The tragic weekend deaths included that of a Co Meath teenager whose car went out of control and crashed at 6.25am on Saturday. No other vehicles were involved in the accident at Moynalty, Kells that claimed the life of 17-year-old Dean Gilsenan from Kilmainhamwood.

He died from his injuries shortly after admission to Our Lady’s Hospital in Navan.