14/11/2014

65-Year-Old Killed In Dublin Road Accident

Gardaí have reported the death of a 65-year-old woman in a road accident this morning.

It is understood the woman was struck by a lorry as it reversed down a lane way in Ranelagh, Dublin, at about 10am on Friday.

The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.

Gardaí have sealed the crash site pending a forensic examination.

(MH/CD)


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