Two people have died following a horror crash between a lorry, a bus bus, and a car at Gormanston, Co Meath.
A third person believed to be a woman in her forties is critically injured and has been rushed to hospital in Dublin.
The collision occurred along the R132 road at 6.30am this morning near Gibneys of Gormanston, which was formerly known as the Huntsman Pub.
Gardai are currently at the scene along with other members of the emergency services. The road has also been closed.
The male driver of the lorry (aged his 40’s) and the male driver of the bus (aged in his 50’s) were pronounced deceased at the scene.
The female driver of the car (aged in her 40’s) was conveyed to Beaumont Hospital for treatment of serious injuries.
The female passenger of the car (aged in her teens) was initially conveyed to Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, and transferred to Temple Street Children’s Hospital for treatment of serious injuries.
A number of people have also been taken to hospital to be treated for injuries believed to be non-life-threatening at this time.
The R132 is currently closed pending technical examination by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators, with local diversions in place.
Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed this collision to contact them.
Any road users who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) and were traveling on the R132, at Gormanston, Co. Meath, between 5.45am and 6.45am this morning, Monday 24th November 2025, are asked to make this footage available to investigating Gardaí.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Ashbourne Garda Station on (01) 801 0600, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda station.
