A 31-year-old male appeared before a sitting of Porlaoise District Court this afternoon (15/4/2016).

He was charged following a Garda investigation into a fatal traffic collision in Co. Offaly on the 29th December 2015.
Tullamore Gardaí appealed for witnesses following a fatal traffic collision on the Tullamore to Portarlington Road (R420) at Geashill this afternoon (29/12/2015).

The two car collision occured at approximately 13.30hrs on the 29 December 2015. The male driver (19) of one car was killed, with the passenger was removed by ambulance to Midlands Regional Hospital with injuries. The male driver of the second car was also removed to hospital injured.