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| Rally driver 'seriously injured' | |
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| The accident is understood to have hapened near Ramelton | The accident is understood to have hapened near Ramelton |
| There are reports of a driver being seriously injured in an accident at the Donegal International car rally. | There are reports of a driver being seriously injured in an accident at the Donegal International car rally. |
| It is understood it happened between Fanad and Ramelton on Saturday, which is the second day of the three-day event. | It is understood it happened between Fanad and Ramelton on Saturday, which is the second day of the three-day event. |
| Emergency services were at the scene on Saturday evening and the rest of the day's competition was suspended. | Emergency services were at the scene on Saturday evening and the rest of the day's competition was suspended. |
| Donegal Motor Club, which organises the rally, issued a statement on Saturday evening. | Donegal Motor Club, which organises the rally, issued a statement on Saturday evening. |
| The statement said: "An incident has occurred on SS11 of the Donegal International Rally this afternoon. Senior event officials and the rescue services are on the scene. | The statement said: "An incident has occurred on SS11 of the Donegal International Rally this afternoon. Senior event officials and the rescue services are on the scene. |
| "The remainder of today's competition has been suspended. A further statement will be issued in due course." | "The remainder of today's competition has been suspended. A further statement will be issued in due course." |