Black weekend on the roads

SEVEN people were killed in five car accidents during the bloodiest weekend on the roads since the introduction of penalty points.

Black weekend on the roads
Tue, 04 Mar, 2003 - 00:00
Mícheál Lehane

A man in his 20s was killed on the Tralee-Listowel road yesterday afternoon.

A mother and her nine-year-old son died when their car collided with a van at Magherafadda, Ballyheane, Castlebar.

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