Our website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience and to collect information about how you use this site to improve our service to you. By not accepting cookies some elements of the site, such as video, will not work. Please visit our Cookie Policy page for more information on how we use cookies.

Fatal road traffic collision - Kildare on the 19/1/09

Gardai at Kildare are investigating a two vehicle fatal road traffic collision that occurred on the R445 – Monasterevin to Kildare Road, shortly before 8pm this evening, the 19.01.09.

 

Gardai at Kildare are investigating a two vehicle fatal road traffic collision that occurred on the R445 – Monasterevin to Kildare Road, shortly before 8pm this evening, the 19.01.09.

 

A 22 year old male was fatally injured when the car he was driving was in collision with a second vehicle. 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.

Garda Press Office
22:45hrs 19/01/09
Ref:71/09