A 19-year-old man has been killed this morning in a road traffic accident in Co Kildare.
The accident occurred at Downings North, Prosperous, Naas at 8 a.m. and involved a two car head-on collision.
The deceased was the sole occupant of one car. The driver of the second car received injuries and was taken to Naas Hospital where he is described as stable.
The deceased is from Co Kildare and is not being named at this time.