A 21-year-old man has died following a single vehicle collision in Co Louth this morning.
The driver and sole occupant of the car was fatally injured when he lost control and collided with a tree at Toprath, Carlingford at about 8.45am.
The man was pronounced dead at the scene.
The Carlingford Road at Toprath is closed in both directions and diversions are in place while Garda Forensic Collision Investigators examine the scene.
Anyone who witnessed the collision are asked to contact Dundalk Garda Station on (042) 9388400 or the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111.
