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26th Sep 2021

A pedestrian (30s) has died following a two car crash in Kildare

Clara Kelly

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Another man and two women were also taken to hospital for treatment.

A pedestrian aged in his 30s has died following a fatal two car crash in Kildare on Saturday, 25 September.

Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene of a road traffic collision on the M7 Northbound in Naas in Kildare.

The two-vehicle collision occurred at approximately 9.35pm and resulted in the pedestrian having to receive treatment for serious injuries.

The man was taken to Tallaght University Hospital where he later passed away and a post-mortem will take place in due course.

The drivers of both vehicles, a man and a woman and a female passenger were taken to Naas General Hospital to receive treatment.

Diversions remain in place on the M7 Northbound between Junction 10 and 11 to allow for the scene to be examined by Forensic Collision Investigators.

Investigating Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to come forward. They are particularly appealing to any road users who were travelling on this road at the time with camera footage to make this available to them.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Naas Garda station on 045 884300, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda station.

Main Image: Eamonn Farrell/RollingNews.ie.

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