Man in mid-20s dies in single-vehicle Cavan crash

Second man and two women taken to hospital with no life-threatening injuries

Gardaí are asking for witnesses to contact Cavan Garda station on 049-4368800. Photograph: Frank Miller/The Irish Times
Gardaí are asking for witnesses to contact Cavan Garda station on 049-4368800. Photograph: Frank Miller/The Irish Times

A man in his mid-20s was fatally injured in a single-vehicle collision at about 5.45am today.

Gardaí at Cavan Garda station are investigating the incident which occurred at Carrickaboy, between Cavan and Kilnaleck .

A second man and two women, all in their late teens or early 20s who were also in the car were taken to Cavan General Hospital with non life-threatening injuries.

The scene has been preserved for forensic technical examination.

Gardaí are asking for witnesses to contact Cavan Garda station on 049-4368800.

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