19/09/2016

Three-Year-Old Girl Killed In M20 Collision

A three-year-old girl has died in hospital after she was seriously injured in a road traffic collision on the M20 motorway on Saturday, 17 September.

The child suffered serious injuries when the car she was a passenger in was involved in a collision with another vehicle at about 4.45pm on the northbound carriageway of the motorway at Attyflynn near Patrickswell, Co Limerick.

She was pronounced dead a short time later at University Hospital Limerick.

Two other occupants of the car, along with three people from the second car, were also taken to hospital. Their injuries are not thought to be life threatening.

Gardaí have appealed for witness to contact Roxboro Road Station on 061-214340 or the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666 111.

(MH/LM)

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