Woman dies following Roscrea crash

A woman in her 60s has died following a crash on the Limerick Road in Roscrea, Co Tipperary today.

The woman was the driver of a car which collided with a van at about 3pm this afternoon. Two passengers in the car, a man in his 70s and a man in his 50s, were airlifted to University Hospital Limerick with serious injuries. The driver of the van was not injured.

A Garda investigation has begun into the cause of the crash and a forensic examination of the crash site is underway.