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Fatal Road Traffic Collision on N21 outside Croagh, County Limerick, Wednesday 27th November 2019

Gardaí are currently at the scene of a fatal road traffic collision involving two cars that occurred at approximately 7.30pm on Wednesday 27th November 2019 on the N21 outside Croagh, County Limerick.

A male (understood to be in his 40s) was pronounced dead at the scene. The body has since been removed to University Hospital Limerick where a post mortem is due to be carried out.

Another male (age unconfirmed at this time) was taken to University Hospital Limerick where his injuries aren't believed to be life-threatening. No further injuries to persons were reported.

Forensic Collisions Investigators are currently at the scene. The road is currently closed. Local diversions are in place.

Gardaí are appealing for anyone who may have information, particularly any road users who may have camera footage and were travelling through the area between 7.30pm and 8pm, to contact Newcastle West Garda Station on 069 20650 or the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111.