{"id":514193,"date":"2026-06-23T10:59:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T10:59:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/514193\/"},"modified":"2026-06-23T10:59:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T10:59:08","slug":"man-charged-over-road-crash-in-which-woman-child-killed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/514193\/","title":{"rendered":"Man charged over road crash in which woman, child killed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A man has been charged in relation to the investigation into a road collision in Co Donegal last year in which a woman and her six-year-old daughter were killed.<\/p>\n<p>Natalie McLaughlin and her daughter Ella died in the collision involving a car and a van on the R240 at Glentogher, Carndonagh, on 2 July 2025.<\/p>\n<p>The R240 is one of the main thoroughfares connecting north Inishowen and Co Donegal.<\/p>\n<p>Ella died at the scene of the collision. Her mother died the following evening at the Royal Victoria Hospital in Belfast.<\/p>\n<p>Ms McLaughlin&#8217;s partner and their two-year-old daughter were both treated for non-life-threatening injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Garda\u00ed investigating the collision have charged a man aged in his late teens.<\/p>\n<p>He is due to appear before Buncrana District Court this morning.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man has been charged in relation to the investigation into a road collision in Co Donegal last&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":514194,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[61,60,43],"class_list":["post-514193","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/514193","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=514193"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/514193\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/514194"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=514193"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=514193"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=514193"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}