GARDAÍ are appealing for witnesses after a man was killed in a road crash this morning in County Limerick.
The fatal crash took place this Thursday morning (August 14) on the N20 at Ballyouragan, Croom.
Gardaí confirmed that a man, aged in his 40s, was pronounced dead at the scene. A woman in her 30s has been taken to hospital to receive treatment for serious injuries.
The incident took place at around 7.25am this morning, in which two cars collided.
No other injuries have so far been reported.
Following the fatal crash, Gardaí have asked for any witnesses to the incident to come forward.
A Garda statement said that the “road remains closed at this time to facilitate a technical examination by Garda forensic collision investigators”.
Local diversions on the road are currently in place.
“Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed this collision to contact them,” the Garda statement read.
“Any road users who may have camera footage (including dashcam) and were travelling in the area between 7.00am and 7.30am this morning are asked to make this footage available to investigating Gardaí.”
Anyone with information or footage of the fatal collision is asked to contact Henry Street Garda Station on 061 212 400, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda station.
