Three men die in accidents

Three men were killed in road traffic accidents yesterday

Three men were killed in road traffic accidents yesterday. Mr Sean Curran, from Donaghmore, Rathdowey, Co Laois, died after his car struck a wall at Cuddagh Cross, Mountrath, Co Laois, at around 10.15 a.m..

In Dublin Mr Joseph Jones, from Drumneath Drive, Mulhuddart, was killed when his van collided with a truck on Church Road, Mulhuddart, at 8 a.m. The truck driver had minor injuries.

A 44 year old refuse collector died from head injuries after falling under a lorry at St Matthew's Park in Ballymahon, Co Longford, at around 7 a.m. Gardai have not yet named him.