12-year-old boy suffers serious injuries after car crashes into shop front in Drogheda – TheLiberal.ie – Our News, Your Views

12-year-old boy suffers serious injuries after car crashes into shop front in Drogheda





A 12-year-old has sustained serious injuries after a vehicle mounted the pavement and crashed into a shop front in Drogheda this afternoon.

It is understood that the driver, a female in her 60s, lost control of the car shortly before the crash.

The car struck some street furniture before crashing into the shop. The boy, who was standing with his grandfather outside the shop, sustained serious leg injuries. The older man was not injured.

Both were taken to Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital.

Gardai are not treating the incident as suspicious.

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