Case No. 2643Road traffic collision (fatal) · Co. Carlow · 27 Dec 2024
Woman in her 70s killed in car collision on N80 at Rathcrogue, Carlow
A woman in her 70s was killed after being struck by a car on the N80 in the townland of Rathcrogue, Co Carlow, at approximately 6.30pm on Friday 27 December 2024. The male driver in his 20s was uninjured, and Gardaí are appealing for witnesses and dash-cam footage.
- Reported27 Dec
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Key facts
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- whatA woman in her 70s died after being struck by a car in Co. Carlow on Friday evening. (irishmirror.ie)
- whatA car struck the woman pedestrian who was fatally injured. (irishmirror.ie)
- whereThe collision took place on the N80 in the townland of Rathcrogue, Carlow. (irishmirror.ie)
- whenThe collision occurred at approximately 6.30pm. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationHer body was taken to the Mortuary in Waterford Regional Hospital where a postmortem will take place. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationThe N80 at Rathcrogue is closed and will remain closed overnight. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationA technical examination of the scene by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators will take place in the morning. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationGardaí are appealing for witnesses and road users with dash-cam footage. (irishmirror.ie)
- otherThe male driver in his 20s was uninjured. (irishmirror.ie)
- otherLocal diversions are in place. (irishmirror.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 27 Dec2024Woman, 70s, killed in horror collision with car
Initial report of the fatal pedestrian collision with witness and dash-cam appeal; road closed overnight for forensic examination.
victim, 70s, femalesuspect, 20s, male