Scene of the crash in Donegal
Two friends died instantly at the scene of the two car collision in the village of Liscooley just after 10pm.
Ryan Glenn, 25 and Gordy Galbraith, who was in his 30s, were killed at the scene.
A couple in their 70s were also seriously injured in the crash.
They were rushed to Letterkenny University Hospital where they were transferred to the Intensive Care Unit.
However, it has now been confirmed that one of those people has now also passed away.
He was a male in his 70s.
The latest death was confirmed by Gardai in Co Donegal.
“A woman and a man (both 70’s) from the second vehicle were taken to Letterkenny Hospital for treatment of serious injuries. The man has since sadly passed away in hospital,” said a spokesperson.
His wife continues to be treated for her injuries at the hospital.
The latest road incident brings to 17 the number of people who have now died on Donegal’s roads so far this year compared to ten for all of last year.
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