Woman (22) dies in Meath crash

A woman in her 20s was killed in a crash near Ashbourne, Co Meath this morning.

A woman in her 20s was killed in a crash near Ashbourne, Co Meath this morning.

Gardaí believe the single-vehicle crash on the N2, at Primatestown, 3km north of Ashbourne, happened early today.

The 22-year-old’s body was found at 10am.

The body has been taken to Navan General Hospital for a postmortem. The road is closed for a technical examination and diversions are in place.

Gardaí in Ashbourne have appealed for anyone with information to contact them at (01) 801 0600.

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