18/02/2019

Woman Dies In Kildare Crash

A woman has died following a road collision in County Kildare.

The single-vehicle crash happened on the Rathangan Road in Allenwood South, Naas, at around 11pm on Sunday 17 February.

The driver, a 52-year-old woman, was the only person in the car.

She was pronounced dead at the scene.

Her body was transferred to Naas General Hospital.

A post-mortem examination will be carried out today.

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following the collision. Anyone with information is asked to contact Naas Garda Station on 045-884-300.



(JG/CM)

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