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09th Jun 2018

Woman fatally injured as lawnmower she was driving crashes into a ditch

Kate Demolder

Investigations are ongoing.

A woman has died in Tipperary after an incident involving a ride-on lawnmower.

Gardaí in Tipperary town are investigating the incident which occurred at Toureen, Rossmore Co Tipperary, approximately 20km from Cashel, at just before 6.30pm on Friday, 8 June.

The 57-year-old woman was fatally injured when the ride-on lawnmower she was driving collided with a ditch.

Her body has been removed to South Tipperary General Hospital in Clonmel where a post mortem examination will take place.

Investigations into the incident are ongoing.

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