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20/01/2009
Driver Dies In Fatal Kildare Collision
Gardai at Kildare are investigating a two vehicle fatal road traffic collision that occurred on the Monasterevin to Kildare Road, shortly before 8.00pm yesterday evening.
A 22-year-old male was fatally injured when the car he was driving was in collision with a second vehicle on the R445. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
The female driver of the second vehicle was seriously injured and taken to the Midland Regional Hospital at Portlaoise. There were no passengers in either vehicle.
The road is currently closed and Garda Forensic Collision Investigators are examining the scene.
Met Éireann says there is a risk of bad weather in other parts of the country as snow, hail and sleet move eastwards overnight and has warned driver to take cares on the roads.
The agency also warned that west to northwest winds will reach gale force at times today on Irish Coastal Waters from Mizen Head to Erris Head to Fair Head, while Southwest to south winds will reach gale force tomorrow morning on Irish Coastal Waters from Mizen Head to Slyne Head to Malin Head.
(DW/BMcC)
A 22-year-old male was fatally injured when the car he was driving was in collision with a second vehicle on the R445. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
The female driver of the second vehicle was seriously injured and taken to the Midland Regional Hospital at Portlaoise. There were no passengers in either vehicle.
The road is currently closed and Garda Forensic Collision Investigators are examining the scene.
Met Éireann says there is a risk of bad weather in other parts of the country as snow, hail and sleet move eastwards overnight and has warned driver to take cares on the roads.
The agency also warned that west to northwest winds will reach gale force at times today on Irish Coastal Waters from Mizen Head to Erris Head to Fair Head, while Southwest to south winds will reach gale force tomorrow morning on Irish Coastal Waters from Mizen Head to Slyne Head to Malin Head.
(DW/BMcC)
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