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Diversions remain in place following fatal N25 crash

Diversions remain in place following fatal N25 crash

Traffic diversions remain in place this evening following a fatal road crash on the N25 this morning.

As of 5.45pm, the N25 from Griffin's Garage near Kilmacthomas to the Knocknagranagh junction remained closed with diversions in place via the R675 Coast Road.

Gardaí are investigating the collision involving a truck and a car which occurred at approximately 9.20am at Garranbane.

The driver of the car, a woman aged in her 70s, was treated by emergency services at the scene but died from her injuries.

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The driver of the truck was taken to University Hospital Waterford where he is receiving treatment for injuries which are not believed to be life-threatening.

An examination by Forensic Collision Investigators has been taking place.

Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses to this collision to come forward.

Any road users who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) and were travelling in the area at the time of the collision are asked to make this footage available to Gardaí.

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Anyone with any information is asked to contact Dungarvan Garda Station on 058 48600, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.

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