Appeal as woman injured in westmeath collision on wednesday dies

A woman who was struck by a car in Co Westmeath during the week has died. 

Gardai are appealing for information in relation to the fatal traffic collision in Glasson Village, Athlone on Wednesday, December 10 at 8am.

The 24-year-old woman suffered serious injuries when she was struck by a car. She was taken to the Midland Regional Hospital at Tullamore and later transferred to Beaumont Hospital where she passed away yesterday evening Friday, December 12. A post mortem is due to be arranged later.

Gardai are appealing for witnesses to the collision to contact Athlone Garda Station on 090  6498550, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda Station.