Accident victim gets £200,000

A 77 year old woman who received severe head injuries in a road accident in December, 1994, was awarded £200,000 in an approved…

A 77 year old woman who received severe head injuries in a road accident in December, 1994, was awarded £200,000 in an approved settlement announced in the High Court in Cork yesterday before Mr Justice Robert Barr.

Mrs Mary Owens, Pic de Jour Park, Cork, sued the driver of a car which struck her, Mr Denis Collins, Belair Park, Douglas Road, Cork.

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