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23/02/2009
Bus And SUV Crash In Tragic Collision
A man has been killed after a fatal collision between a bus and an SUV in Meath this morning.
Gardai are investigating the fatal traffic collision, which occurred at a roundabout on the N7 near Enfield, Co Meath at 6.40am this morning. In the incident, a Bus Eireann bus collided with an SUV.
The 37-year-old driver of the SUV was fatally injured in the crash, while a female passenger, in her 30s, received minor injuries.
The driver of the bus, a man in his 30s, was taken to Connolly Hospital in Blanchardstown where he is not thought to be seriously injured.
The body of the deceased was taken to Nass General Hospital where a post mortem examination will be carried out.
The road at the scene of the crash will be closed until this afternoon, to allow the area be examined by a Garda forensic team.
(DW/BMcC)
Gardai are investigating the fatal traffic collision, which occurred at a roundabout on the N7 near Enfield, Co Meath at 6.40am this morning. In the incident, a Bus Eireann bus collided with an SUV.
The 37-year-old driver of the SUV was fatally injured in the crash, while a female passenger, in her 30s, received minor injuries.
The driver of the bus, a man in his 30s, was taken to Connolly Hospital in Blanchardstown where he is not thought to be seriously injured.
The body of the deceased was taken to Nass General Hospital where a post mortem examination will be carried out.
The road at the scene of the crash will be closed until this afternoon, to allow the area be examined by a Garda forensic team.
(DW/BMcC)
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