Van stolen in Kerrykeel found on fire following collision with bridge


Gardaí are appealing for information about the black Citroën Berlingo van which was stolen from the Kerrykeel area before colliding with a bridge at Rosnakill
A van stolen from the Kerrykeel area was found on fire after collision with a bridge.Gardaí attended the scene of the road traffic collision at Ballykinard, Rosnakill, Fanad on Wednesday, December 11 after they were alerted to a vehicle on fire at 7.35pm.
The fire services were at the scene and had extinguished the fire prior to the arrival of gardaí.Extensive damage had been caused to the black Citroën Berlingo with a partial registration of 131 DL 25.
Nobody was in the van and the surrounding area was checked but nobody was located. The van had hit a stone bridge and it is believed to have been travelling from Fanad towards Kerrykeel at the time of the collision. Gardaí established that the van had been stolen from Ballymagowan Upper, Kerrykeel on December 11 between 5pm and the time of the collision.
Gardaí in Milford are appealing to anybody who may have any information in relation to the theft of the van to make contact with them on 074-9153060. Anybody who observed the van being driven between 5pm and 7.30pm, they are asked to contact gardaí along with any road users who travelled in the area of Ballykinard between 7pm and 7.35pm with a dash.