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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Sophie Collins

Community heartbroken after death of 'vibrant' teen three months after freak accident in Waterford

A teenager has died just three months after being hit by the wing mirror of a van as she got off her school bus.

Aisling Kennedy, who was just 13 at the time, sustained serious injuries as a result of the accident which occurred on the Ballymacarbry Road on April 7.

She was airlifted from Waterford University Hospital to Temple Street in Dublin within two hours of emergency services arriving on the scene, "such was the severity of her injury," according to her mum.

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