Bus Eireann investigating cause of Meath crash
Bus Eireann says it is helping gardaí with their inquiries into a fatal crash involving one of the company’s vehicles in Co Meath this morning.
A 37-year-old man died when the jeep he was driving collided with the bus at a roundabout on the N4 near Enfield just after 6.30am.
There were no passengers on board the Bus Eireann bus, but the driver suffered minor injuries.
A woman in her 30s who was a passenger in the jeep was also hurt in the crash.
Bus Eireann has released a statement saying the vehicle was out of service at the time of the crash and had undergone a routine independent assessment less than two weeks ago.
The company has launched an investigation into the accident and has extended its sympathies to the family of the dead man.
