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Tragic Co Meath Crash Claims Life, Injures Three
12 Mar
Summary
- A woman in her 40s died at the scene of a two-car collision.
- Three other individuals, including a teenage girl, sustained serious injuries.
- The N51 road in Boyerstown remains closed for forensic investigation.
A fatal road traffic collision occurred on the N51 at Boyerstown in Co Meath on Thursday morning, claiming the life of a woman in her 40s. The passenger was pronounced dead at the scene.
The two-car collision, which took place around 7:45 am, also left three other individuals with serious injuries. A teenage girl, a passenger in the deceased woman's car, was airlifted to Children's Hospital Ireland in Temple Street.
The driver and another passenger from the same vehicle were transported by ambulance to Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda. The driver of the second car sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was taken to Connolly Hospital Blanchardstown.
Authorities have closed the N51 at Boyerstown to facilitate a technical examination by Garda forensic collision investigators. They are urging anyone who witnessed the incident or has relevant footage to contact them.
