Gardaí appeal for witnesses as four people hospitalised in a two-vehicle collision in Kildare
Gardaí are seeking witnesses following a two-vehicle collision in Barberstown, Co. Kildare, that resulted in four people being hospitalized. The incident occurred on the R406, and authorities are requesting dashcam footage from anyone in the area at the time.
Why it matters
Road safety incidents involving multiple injuries require public cooperation for investigation and highlight ongoing concerns regarding traffic safety in the region.
GARDAÍ ARE APPEALING for witnesses following a serious road traffic accident on the R406 at Barberstown, Straffan, Co. Kildare, this afternoon.
The collision, which involved two cars, occurred at approximately 2.15pm.
Three occupants of one car were taken to hospital. A male and female, both in their late teens, were taken to Tallaght University Hospital.
The male driver, aged in his 20s, was taken to Connolly Hospital.
The driver of the second car, a woman in her 50s, was taken to Tallaght University Hospital.
Gardaí are appealing to any person who may have witnessed the crash to come forward.
They are appealing to road users who were travelling in the Barberstown area between 2pm and 2.30pm today, and who may have dashcam footage of the incident or surrounding area, to make this footage available to investigating gardaí.
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