A 56-year-old man has been once again further remanded in jail in relation to a fatal collision in Co Monaghan.
Ion Bucurica previously appeared before Monaghan District Court in relation to dangerous driving causing the death of mother of two, Emma Mackeral.
The Romanian national was last month further charged with no insurance and failure to produce in court.
The court was told today that Mr Bucurica was being remanded in custody with consent to bail. The consent follows a High Court bail application by the Romanian lorry driver who resides in France. It's understand an independent surety is required to meet the bail conditions set out.
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 which occurred in December 2025. 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. Judge Raymond Finnegan further remanded Mr Bucurica and he will appear again before Monaghan District Court via video link on March 23th to allow for DPP directions in the case.
