Man killed in two-car crash in Co Limerick

A man was killed and two other people were injured in a car crash in Co Limerick last night.

A man was killed and two other people were injured in a car crash in Co Limerick last night.

Two cars were involved in the crash which happened at Galbally at around 8.40 p.m.

The driver of one of the vehicles, a man in his 30s, was killed. The passenger was injured and taken to Our Lady's Hospital in Cashel.

The driver of the second vehicle was also hurt and brought to the Mid-Western Hospital in Limerick. The condition of the two injured people is unknown.

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The death was the sixth on the Republic's roads since Friday evening.

A total of 370 people have died so far this year, up from the 336 fatalities recorded in the whole of last year.

Gardaí have issued a fresh appeal to motorists to slow down and take extra care on the country's roads.