Pregnant mother trapped with three children in car

A trapped pregnant mother comforted her three, hysterical young children for up to an hour in their car after a road accident, a court has heard.

Pregnant mother trapped with three children in car

Niamh Long, from Pallsagreen, in Co Limerick, was driving at Cloverfield in December 2014 with her three children, Charlie, then aged one; Pearse, then aged six; and Adam, then aged seven.

A Mr Binman refuse collection lorry approached and the car became wedged between the lorry and the ditch. Ms Long and the children could not get out of the vehicle.

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