30/10/2012

Woman Dies In Navan Road Crash

Gardai in Navan are investigating a two vehicle fatal road traffic collision that occurred on the outskirts of Navan on the Kells Road at approximately 6.10pm yesterday evening.

A woman in her 30's was fatally injured when the car she was driving was in collision with a bus. She was taken to Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda where she was pronounced dead. The only other passenger in the car, a three year old girl, was taken to hospital with injuries described as not life threatening. A number of people on the bus, including the driver, were also taken to Our Lady Of Lourdes Hospital with injuries described as minor.

This stretch of road is currently closed pending completion of an examination by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators and local diversions are in place.

Gardai wish to appeal for witnesses to contact Navan Garda Station on 046-9079930, The Garda Confidential Telephone Line 1800 666 111 or any Garda Station.

(CD/GK)

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