{"id":587313,"date":"2026-08-08T19:46:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-08T19:46:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/587313\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T19:46:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T19:46:11","slug":"four-people-injured-after-crash-in-co-kildare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/587313\/","title":{"rendered":"Four people injured after crash in Co Kildare"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Four people are in hospital after a crash between two cars in Straffan, Co. Kildare, on Saturday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>The crash occurred at approximately 2:15 pm on the R406 at Barberstown.<\/p>\n<p>Three occupants of one car were taken to hospital. A teenage boy and girl were taken to Tallaght University Hospital.<\/p>\n<p>The driver, a man in his 20s, was taken to Connolly Hospital.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"not-prose no-underline\" data-action=\"click\" data-category=\"Read more article clicked\" data-label=\"https:\/\/www.breakingnews.ie\/ireland\/woman-20s-hospitalised-after-three-vehicle-collision-in-co-donegal-1937749.html\" data-value=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.breakingnews.ie\/ireland\/woman-20s-hospitalised-after-three-vehicle-collision-in-co-donegal-1937749.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2-24269012-e1731234185269.jpg\" class=\"rounded-sm object-contain bg-transparent z-10 w-full h-full not-prose\" alt=\"Three Injured After Three-Vehicle Crash In Co Donegal\" width=\"278\" height=\"156\" \/><\/p>\n<p>        Ireland<\/p>\n<p>Three injured after three-vehicle crash in Co Donegal<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The driver of the second car, a woman in her 50s, was taken to Tallaght University Hospital.<\/p>\n<p>Garda\u00ed are appealing to any person who may have witnessed this crash to come forward.<\/p>\n<p>Garda\u00ed are appealing to road users who were travelling in the Barberstown area between 2 pm and 2:30 pm and who may have dashcam footage of the incident or surrounding area to make this footage available to investigating garda\u00ed.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information is asked to contact Leixlip Garda Station on 01 666 7800, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda station.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Four people are in hospital after a crash between two cars in Straffan, Co. Kildare, on Saturday afternoon.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":587314,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[42,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":["post-587313","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/587313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=587313"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/587313\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/587314"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=587313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=587313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=587313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}