A 56-year-old man has been further remanded in jail in relation to a fatal collision in Co Monaghan.
Ion Bucurica appeared via video link at Monaghan District Court today charged with dangerous driving causing the death of the mother of two, Emma Mackeral.
The Romanian national who resides in France appeared in front of Judge Raymond Finnegan over the alleged offence.
No application for bail was submitted by his solicitor Roisin Courtney, but the court was told today that, Mr Bucurica will be seeking bail on January 12th.
The case is in relation to Gardaí and emergency services attending a collision involving a HGV and a car on the N2 at Mullaghnee, Annalitten, Castleblayney that occurred in December.
Emma Mackeral, the driver of the car, was pronounced dead at the scene.
It’s alleged that Mr Bucurica drove a vehicle in a manner that was dangerous causing the death of the Co Monaghan woman and he was arrested at the scene.
He was remanded in jail to appear at Monaghan District Court next Monday.
