The collision involved a car and a van.
A woman has died and two children have been seriously injured in a road crash in Kildare.
The collision, involving a car and a van, occurred at around 6.15pm on Tuesday (2 January) on the R148 at Cloncurry in Enfield.
The driver of the car, a woman in her 40s, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Two young children who were also travelling in the car were taken to Children’s Health Ireland at Crumlin.
Their conditions are currently described as “serious but stable”.
Woman dies and two children seriously injured after Kildare crash
The male driver of the van was also taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses to the crash to come forward.
Any road users who may have camera footage, including dashcam footage, and were travelling on the R148 in between Enfield and Kilcock between 6pm and 6.30pm on Tuesday, 2 January are asked to make this footage available to Gardaí.
Anyone with any information is asked to contact Leixlip Garda station on 01 666 7800, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda station.
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