Woman killed, boy injured in Kilkenny crash

A woman was killed and her four-year-old son was hurt when their car crashed into a stream in Co Kilkenny last night.

A woman was killed and her four-year-old son was hurt when their car crashed into a stream in Co Kilkenny last night.

They were travelling along a road at Tullamaine, Callan, Kilkenny at 10 p.m. last night when the car swerved off and ended up in a stream.

The woman died of injuries suffered,; the boy was brought to St Luke's Hospital, where he was treated for minor injuries.

Any witnesses are asked to contact the Garda at Kilkenny at 056-22222.

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