Man dies in fatal collision involving two vehicles in Clare
GARDAI and emergency services attended the scene of a fatal collision involving two vehicles in Co Clare, that occurred earlier this Sunday afternoon at around 1.30pm.
A garda spokesperson said a male passenger of one vehicle, a male aged in his 30s, was fatally injured and pronounced deceased at the scene at Glencolumbkille, Carron.
"His body has been removed from the scene to University Hospital Limerick where a post mortem will take place in due course.
"The male driver of the second vehicle was conveyed to University Hospital Limerick for treatment for injuries believed to be non-life-threatening. The second driver and passenger, both males were uninjured," said the garda spokesperson.
The road is currently closed and scene of the collision is preserved for examination by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators. Traffic diversions are in place.
Anyone with any information is asked to contact Ennis garda station on 065 684 8100, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any garda station.