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19/07/2016
Man And Child Killed In Collision On Limerick To Tipperary Road
A man and a young child, believed to be his daughter, have died in a collision on the main Limerick to Tipperary road this morning, 19 July.
According to Garda, the man and child were in a car that collided with a truck at about 8.30am approximately one mile from Brooks Bridge on the Tipperary side of Pallasgreen.
The two victims were pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the truck was uninjured.
The road is currently closed to facilitate an examination by Garda Forensic Collision investigators and local diversions are in place. Gardai said the road will remain closed well into the afternoon.
Gardai wish to appeal to anyone who may have witnesses the collision or may have travelled this road between 8am and 8.30amto contact the Gardai at Bruff on 061 382940, The Garda Confidential Telephone Line 1800 666 111 or any Garda Station.
(MH/LM)
According to Garda, the man and child were in a car that collided with a truck at about 8.30am approximately one mile from Brooks Bridge on the Tipperary side of Pallasgreen.
The two victims were pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the truck was uninjured.
The road is currently closed to facilitate an examination by Garda Forensic Collision investigators and local diversions are in place. Gardai said the road will remain closed well into the afternoon.
Gardai wish to appeal to anyone who may have witnesses the collision or may have travelled this road between 8am and 8.30amto contact the Gardai at Bruff on 061 382940, The Garda Confidential Telephone Line 1800 666 111 or any Garda Station.
(MH/LM)
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