Truck knocks down woman

A woman was killed in Limerick city centre after she was knocked down by an articulated lorry on Thursday evening, March 30th.

The 77-year-old was crossing the road at the junction of Henry Street and Bedford Row when she was struck by the lorry, before being removed to hospital.
Having suffered serious leg injuries, the elderly lady died a short time later in Hospital. This brings the road deaths for the year up to 93.