A 35-year-old man has been further remanded on bail at Monaghan Circuit Court in relation to dangerous driving causing the death of another man.
Andrew Wright with an address at Enniscrone Park, Portadown, Co Armagh appeared at Monaghan Circuit Court before Judge John Alymer in relation to the one charge.
It’s alleged that on the 6th of November 2023, at Dawson Grove, Demesne, Rockcorry, Co Monaghan, Mr Wright drove an articulated lorry in a manner that was a danger to the public, which caused the death of Evaldas Starkauskas.
Mr Starkauskas, a Lithuanian native had been living near Darkley, in Shercock, Co Cavan for a number of years.
The 45-year-old father had been an oil truck driver with Roe Oils Ltd which is also based in Shercock. The crash that involved two lorries occurred shortly before 4pm on Monday the 6th of November 2023 on the R188 between Cootehill and Rockcorry.
Mr Starkauskas who was the driver of one of the lorries involved, was pronounced dead at the scene. Barrister for the accused, Sarah Brennan BL told the court an engineers reports was awaited in this case.
Judge Alymer remanded the accused on continuing bail to appear at Monaghan Circuit Court at the next sitting on April 14th.
