Three killed in road accidents

A four-year-old Dublin boy and two women died in three separate road accidents yesterday

A four-year-old Dublin boy and two women died in three separate road accidents yesterday. Louis Byrne, from Parlickstown Green, Mulhuddart, was killed after being knocked down by a refuse lorry at Parlickstown at about 2.10 p.m. In another accident at about 3 p.m.

in Laragh, Co Wicklow, Mrs Bernadette Moran (45), from Annamoe, Co Wicklow, died when her car hit a bus. At about 12.30 p.m. a woman believed to be a US national died when the car in which she was a passenger hit a lorry at Keilnascarta, Bantry, west Cork.

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