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06 Sept 2025

Teenager dies after Co Kildare crash

Teenager dies after Co Kildare crash

A man in his late teens has died following a crash in Co Kildare.

He was a passenger in a pick-up truck that was involved in a single-vehicle crash on Barrettstown Road in Newbridge shortly after 8pm on Thursday.

He was taken to Naas General Hospital where he was later pronounced dead.

The coroner has been informed and a post-mortem examination will take place.

The driver, a male teenager, was taken to Tallaght Hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.

No other injuries were reported.

The road remained closed on Friday morning for an examination by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators.

Gardai are appealing for witnesses to come forward.

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