Woman in her 20s dies in crash with lorry

A woman in her 20s has died in a crash with a lorry in Co Kilkenny this morning.

A woman in her 20s has died in a crash with a lorry in Co Kilkenny this morning.

The crash happened at 8.30am in Glenmore on the New Ross to Waterford Road.

The driver of the lorry was taken to Waterford Regional Hospital suffering from shock and minor injuries.

The road remains blocked at the accident scene and diversions are in place, a Garda spokesman said.

A total of 354 people have lost their lives on the State's roads so far this year.

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