A woman in her 30s has died after a three-vehicle collision in Co Limerick, reports RTE.
The crash occurred on the N24 at Grange West, Boher at approximately 11.10pm last night, reports RTE.
The woman, who was travelling alone in one of the vehicles, was declared dead at the scene.
Gardaà said the driver of another car involved left the scene and efforts are under way to establish their identity, reports RTE.
The third motorist, a man in his 40s, was taken to University Hospital Limerick with injuries not thought to be life-threatening.
The deceased woman’s body was also transferred to University Hospital Limerick, where a post-mortem examination is due to be carried out, reports RTE.
Gardaà said the N24 between the R505 and L1132 remains shut to traffic while a technical inspection is conducted.
They added that traffic diversions have been arranged locally, reports RTE.
Gardaà are appealing for any witnesses to the crash to make contact.
They are particularly urging road users who may have camera footage, including dash-cam recordings, and who were travelling on the road between 10.45pm and 11.30pm to get in touch, reports RTE.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Henry Street Garda Station on 061 212400, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any garda station.
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