Man killed in Co Clare road accident

A man has died following a road crash in Co Clare early this morning.

A man has died following a road crash in Co Clare early this morning.

The man (18) died when the car in which he was a front seat passenger went out of control and crashed into a wall at Seafield Quilty, Miltown Malbay at around 3.15am.

The driver, a man in his 50s, was critically injured. Two other passengers, a man and a woman, received minor injuries.

The dead man's name has not yet been released.

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