Emergency response in Kilkenny as two-car crash sees driver rushed to hospital

Christopher Dunne
By Christopher Dunne

Content Editor (Digital)

Published 16th Feb 2026, 11:33 GMT
Updated 16th Feb 2026, 11:33 GMT
Woman hospitalised following a two-vehicle collision at Killarney Bridge, Thomastown, County Kilkenny / Picture: An Garda Síochána (File Photo)placeholder image
Woman hospitalised following a two-vehicle collision at Killarney Bridge, Thomastown, County Kilkenny / Picture: An Garda Síochána (File Photo)

Gardaí and emergency services responded to a two-car road traffic collision at Killarney Bridge near Thomastown, Co Kilkenny on Sunday evening

The driver of a vehicle involved in a two-car collision in County Kilkenny was rushed to hospital yesterday (Sunday) evening.

Gardaí and emergency services were among the service personnel who rushed to the scene of the crash which occurred at Killarney Bridge, near Thomastown, County Kilkenny.

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According to a garda spokesperson, the collision occurred at approximately 9.20pm.

The female driver of one of the vehicles was taken from the scene to hospital for treatment of "injuries believed to be non-life-threatening."

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The road has since reopened.

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