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Man dies after car enters water at Buncrana pier

Man dies after car enters water at Buncrana pier
Buncrana Pier, © PA Archive/PA Images

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses after a man died in a crash in Donegal, where a car entered the water.

It happened yesterday morning at Buncrana Pier.

Around 7:30am yesterday morning, emergency services were alerted to a car entering the water at Buncrana Pier.

It was eventually recovered following a multi-agency operation, but the body of a man in his 80s was found inside the car.

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He was brought to Letterkenny University Hospital where a post mortem is due to take place.

Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses, in particular those who were in the vicinity of Buncrana Pier, Swilly Road and Shore Front between 6:30am and 7:30am yesterday morning.

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