12/12/2008
M4 Multi-Vehicle Crash Warning
While motorists are today being warned of delays on the M4 at Leixlip East in Co Kildare after a crash, the police continue to probe a fatal accident yesterday.
This morning's accident has caused a multi-vehicle crash on the Dublin-bound lane of the main motorway.
It is causing tailbacks that are expected to build considerably and this morning, drivers are advised to avoid the area.
Meanwhile, Gardaí at Charleville are investigating a fatal road traffic collision that occurred on the N20 at Main Street, Charleville at approximately 2.45pm yesterday afternoon.
A female pedestrian, believed to be in her 70s, was killed when she was hit by a lorry.
Police said that death was pronounced at the scene and that her body remained at the scene for some time afterwards while the road is closed at present and diversions are in place.
Witnesses should contact Gardaí at Charleville on 063 21770.
(BMcC)
This morning's accident has caused a multi-vehicle crash on the Dublin-bound lane of the main motorway.
It is causing tailbacks that are expected to build considerably and this morning, drivers are advised to avoid the area.
Meanwhile, Gardaí at Charleville are investigating a fatal road traffic collision that occurred on the N20 at Main Street, Charleville at approximately 2.45pm yesterday afternoon.
A female pedestrian, believed to be in her 70s, was killed when she was hit by a lorry.
Police said that death was pronounced at the scene and that her body remained at the scene for some time afterwards while the road is closed at present and diversions are in place.
Witnesses should contact Gardaí at Charleville on 063 21770.
(BMcC)
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