Update: Thursday 6th Oct, 7am
A 16 year old girl has died following a single vehicle crash yesterday evening.
Gardaí are investigating the crash that happened on Cliff Road, Newtown, Tramore, Co. Waterford at 8.20 last night.
The teenager suffered fatal injuries when the car she was travelling in as a passenger struck a wall.
She was taken to to University Hospital Waterford and passed away late last night, a post mortem is due to be carried out later.
Two other passengers, a female and male, both aged 17 years, suffered serious injuries and were also removed to University Hospital Waterford.
The male driver of the car, 17 years, received minor injuries and was taken to University Hospital Waterford.
The road is currently closed to facilitate Garda Forensic Collision Investigators and diversions are in place.
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses and anyone with information, are asked to contact them at Tramore Garda 051 391 620, The Garda Confidential Line, 1800 666111 or any Garda Station.
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Cliff Road in Tramore will remain closed overnight following a serious crash at approximately 8.30pm tonight. (Wednesday, October 5th)
Waterford Gardai have confirmed that four teenagers were involved in the single vehicle accident.
All four teens were seriously injured
Waterford: Cliff Rd in Tramore closed due 2 collision. Motorists being advised 2 use Newtown Hill Rd as a diversion. https://t.co/qvBPcgxUj8
— AA Roadwatch (@aaroadwatch) October 5, 2016
The road will remain closed overnight pending further investigation.
More as we get it.
