GARDAÍ HAVE SOUGHT witnesses to a fatal two-vehicle road traffic collision that killed two people outside Tramore, Co Waterford yesterday.
Gardaí and emergency services were alerted to the incident at Robin Hill involving a van and a car, at approximately 12pm.
The occupants of the car – a man and a woman both aged in their 40s – were pronounced deceased at the scene.
Their bodies have been removed to University Hospital Waterford where post-mortem examinations will take place in due course. The Coroner has been notified, according to gardaí.
A man (50s) and a young boy were in the van and were taken to University Hospital Waterford for treatment of injuries believed to be non life-threatening.
Garda Forensic Collision Investigators have completed a technical examination of the scene and the road has been reopened.
Road users who may have camera footage – including dash-cam – and were travelling in the area between 11.45am and 12.15pm are asked to make this footage available to investigating Gardaí.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Tramore Garda Station on (051) 391620, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.
Investigations are ongoing.
