A couple who died in a car crash in Limerick yesterday have been named by gardaí.
Maurice Hartnett (61) and Margaret Hartnett (59) from Ballingary, Co Limerick were killed in a two-vehicle collision at about 5.45pm yesterday about two miles outside of Askeaton on the main Askeaton to Rathkeale Road
The man and woman were injured after the van in which they were travelling was collided with a four-wheel-drive SUV. They were pronounced dead shortly afterwards.
Two men travelling in the SUV were taken to Limerick Regional Hospital and are said to be in a criticial but stable condition.
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Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed the incident to contact them.