Gardai in Kells are appealing for witnesses following a fatal road traffic collision which occurred on the R195 Virginia Rd, Oldcastle, Co Meath.
At approximately 330pm a 30 year old man was seriously injured when the motor car he was travelling in as a passenger was involved in a 3 car collision. He was taken by Ambulance to Cavan Hospital where he was pronounced dead. The driver of the vehicle also sustained injuries which are not thought to be life threatening.
The road is currently closed pending a technical examination and diversions are in place.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Kells Garda Station 046 9280820, or the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666 111.
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Garda Press Office.
6.11.2010
1745 hours
