TRIAL TOLD GALWAY GP COULD NOT REMEMBER FATAL CLAREGALWAY INCIDENT

Date Published: 08-Dec-2009

The trial of a GP charged with dangerous driving causing death, has heard claims she could not remember hitting a pedestrian, after suffering an acute attack of vertigo while driving to work, and then driving 2.2 kilometres away from the scene.

Dr. Devi Chalikonda(50), The Ashes, Cnoc an Glas, Spiddal, denies a charge of dangerous driving which caused the death of Mrs. Eileen O’Halloran (67), at Cregboy, Claregalway on August 28, 2007.