Two killed in Kildare collision

Gardaí investigating a traffic collision involving a car and a motorcycle, close to Athy, Co Kildare can confirm that two people have lost their lives and another was seriously injured following this afternoon’s crash.

Gardaí investigating a traffic collision involving a car and a motorcycle, close to Athy, Co Kildare have confirmed two people have lost their lives and another was seriously injured following this afternoon’s crash.

The dead are a motorcyclist in his late 20s and a female passenger in the car in her 80s. The injured man, the driver of the car, is also in his 80s.