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N2 remains closed until 9pm tonight following fatal collision

Dec 19, 2025 16:55
By News Northern Sound
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N2 remains closed until 9pm tonight following fatal collision

The N2 will remain closed until 9pm tonight.

A man remains in custody following a fatal collision in Co Monaghan.

The man aged in his 50 arrested remains detained in Garda custody under section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984.

Gardai say the N2 remains closed as forensic investigations continue at the scene and diversions remain in place.

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The N2 will remain closed until 9pm tonight. Tributes have been paid to a Co Monaghan mother-of-two who died following at fatal road traffic collision on the N2 yesterday.

Emergency services were alerted to a collision involving a HGV and a car on the N2 at Castleblayney at approximately 8am yesterday morning.

Emma Mackeral from Clones died at the scene.

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Paying tribute to the young mother of two, Cathaoirleach of the Ballybay-Clones MD Sinead Flynn said the community is "absolutely devastated."

Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed this collision to contact them.

 

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