Man, 20, crushed and killed by falling tree while trying to flee Storm Eowyn

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Man, 20, crushed and killed by falling tree while trying to flee Storm Eowyn
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Kacper Dudek was trying to drive to safety when his car was crushed beneath the tree which was uprooted in last night's record breaking 114mph winds.

Kacper Dudek was trying to drive to safety when his car was crushed beneath the tree A 20-year-old man was on the phone to his dad trying to flee Storm Eowyn when a tree fell and killed him. Kacper Dudek was trying to drive to safety when his car was crushed beneath the tree which was uprooted in record breaking 114mph winds. He was driving with a friend when they had to turn the car around after coming across a road accident in in Feddyglass, Raphoe, County Donegal.

’ Kacper was born in Poland but raised in Lifford, Donegal A fallen tree blown over in the wind during storm Eowyn in Donegal Road, Belfast, Kacper’s school described him as a ‘gentle soul’ Police said: ‘Gardaí in Raphoe continue to investigate the fatal road traffic incident that occurred at Feddyglass, Raphoe, Donegal on Friday morning 24th January 2025 which resulted in the death of Kacper Dudek .

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