Gardaí appeal for witnesses to accidents

Gardaí in Kildare are appealing for witnesses to two road traffic accidents.

The first happened at 5.30pm yesterday on the N4 at Pitchfordstown, Kilcock when a van and an articulated lorry travelling in the same direction collided.

The male van driver was seriously injured and is recovering at Blanchardstown hospital. The second accident occurred at around 8.30pm last night on the main Dublin to Enfield Road at Courtown and involved four cars.

Anyone who may have witnessed either of the accidents is asked to contact Gardaí at Kilcock station.