Man (20s) killed in Co Leitrim car crash

A man in his mid 20s died and another man was injured when the car they were travelling in struck a tree in the early hours of…

A man in his mid 20s died and another man was injured when the car they were travelling in struck a tree in the early hours of this morning.

Gardai from Carrick on Shannon, Co Leitrim, are investigating the crash which happened at around 5 a.m.

The deceased was a passenger in the car when it left the road at Murhaun, Drumshambo.

The driver was injured in the crash and is being treated at Sligo General Hospital.

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