Man who lost 'beautiful souls' does not want driver 'consumed by guilt'

In his evidence, West Coast Express truck driver Martin Crean said he had been travelling towards Foxford with a 45ft trailer when the car came around a bend at speed on the wrong side of the road

Aisling Moore and her daughter Abbigael Tournié Moore died in a collision involving a car and lorry in Mayo on July 2, 2024.

A man who lost “two beautiful souls” — his daughter and her mother — in a road accident just over a year ago has assured the driver of the other vehicle involved that he does not hold him responsible for the tragedy, a double inquest was told.

The “heartfelt” message, written by Arnaud Tournié, who is French-based, was read in full by the coroner for Mayo, Eleanor Fitzgerald, at a hearing in Ballina into the deaths of Aisling Moore, a 46-year-old beautician, and her eight-year-old daughter Abbigael Tournié Moore on July 2, 2024.