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24 Sept 2025

Driver in her 70s injured in crash dies in hospital

Driver in her 70s injured in crash dies in hospital

A woman in her 70s involved in a single-vehicle crash in Co Kerry last week has died in hospital.

The collision on the R557 at Ballyhorgan West, Lixnaw, happened at about 1.45pm on September 18.

The woman, who was driving the vehicle, was taken to University Hospital Kerry. No other injuries were reported.

Gardai are appealing for any witnesses to come forward.

Road users who were travelling on the R557 in the area of Ballyhorgan West between 1pm and 2pm on that day are asked to contact Gardai and if they have dashcam footage, to make it available.

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