17/08/2007

Diversions In Place Following Fatal Limerick Crash

A woman has died in a car crash involving a bicyclist approximately 2kms outside Bruff on the Kilmallock road in County Limerick.

The deceased, who was aged in her 40s, was a cyclist. She was involved in a collision with a car. Her body has been removed from the scene to Limerick Regional Hospital.

The road is closed in order to allow a full investigation into the circumstances of the collision to be conducted.

The crash happened just before 7.00am this morning and Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses to contact Bruff Garda Station on 061 382940.

(SB/SP)

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