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Man arrested after woman died in Kildare crash

The man is being held at Kildare Garda Station.

A 23-YEAR-OLD man has been arrested in connection with a fatal road crash in Kildare last week.

Diana Harton, 43, died after her car crashed with a car that was involved in a high speed garda chase on the M7 on Thursday.

There were four other people in the car.

The young man was arrested this morning and is being held at Kildare Garda Station.

Originally published 17:25.

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