07/02/2018

Man Dies Following Tipperary Car Crash

A man in his 20s has died following a car crash in Co Tipperary.

The single-vehicle incident occurred on the N24 at Lacken, Kilshane at 4.40am this morning, Wednesday 07 February. It is understood the car left the road and struck a wall.

The victim, the driver and sole occupant of the vehicle, was taken to hospital with serious head injuries. He was pronounced dead a short time later.

Gardai said anyone who witnessed the collision or who may have information is asked to contact Tipperary Garda Station 062-80670, the Garda Confidential Line 1800-666111 or any Garda station.

(LM)

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