Fatal road collision in Co. Limerick
Two people have been killed and another three injured in a major road traffic accident in Co. Limerick this afternoon.
The fatal crash reportedly happened near a petrol station in Coolanoran on the N21 between Rathkeale and Newcastle West . The injured were taken to the Midwestern Regional hospital in Dooradoyle.
The deceased, a man and a woman, were both occupants of the same car travelling outbound when it collided with another car heading inbound.
NEW DETAILS
The victims of the crash have been named as 78 year old John O`Shea and his wife 76 year old Josephine, both from Killeen in Patrickswell
The fatal crash reportedly happened near a petrol station in Coolanoran on the N21 between Rathkeale and Newcastle West . The injured were taken to the Midwestern Regional hospital in Dooradoyle.
The deceased, a man and a woman, were both occupants of the same car travelling outbound when it collided with another car heading inbound.
AA Roadwatch:A full Garda investigation into the accident is underway.
The N21 Rathkeale to Newcastle West road is closed until further notice. Southbound motorists are advised to divert at Murphys Cross to Ballingarry, northbound motorists should divert via Ardagh.
NEW DETAILS
The victims of the crash have been named as 78 year old John O`Shea and his wife 76 year old Josephine, both from Killeen in Patrickswell
posted by NewsWire @ 2:50 PM
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