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Man (30) dies in Co Offaly single-vehicle crash

Incident happened at Moorock, Ballycumber, early on Sunday morning

A Garda road closure close to the scene near Aclint Bridge in Ardee, Co Louth, after three women were killed and two men seriously injured in a road accident involving three cars. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Friday July 21, 2017. Gardai said one woman, aged 39, was driving one of the cars, and the two other women, aged 69 and 37, were passengers. See PA story ACCIDENT Deaths Ireland. Photo credit should read: Brian Lawless/PA Wire
A man (30s) has died in single-vehicle road incident in Co Offaly. Photograph: Brian Lawless/PA Wire
Sun Dec 22 2024 - 08:33

A man (30s) has died in single-vehicle crash at Moorock, Ballycumber, Co Offaly, early on Sunday morning.

The body of the driver, and sole occupant of the vehicle, has been taken to the mortuary in Midlands Regional Hospital, Tullamore, ahead of a postmortem.

The road is closed for examination by gardaí this morning, and diversions are in place.

Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses and any road users who may have camera footage (including dashcam) to contact them.

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Anyone with any information is asked to contact Tullamore Garda station on 057 932 7600, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda station.

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