An investigation is underway after three women in their 70s were killed in a crash in County Limerick.
Another elderly woman has been seriously injured after it happened in Loughill.
This two car collision happened on the N69 just outside Loughill village on the Listowel side at around half 6 yesterday evening
A woman in her 70s who was driving one of the cars was pronounced dead at the scene – she was the only person in the car.
Two women who were in the second car, also in their 70s – the driver and a passenger, were also killed in the collision.
A third woman in the second car is being treated in University Hospital Limerick this morning for serious but non-life threatening injuries.
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to come forward.
Anyone with information or who may have dash cam footage is asked to contact Newcastle West Garda Station.
