A teenager has died in a single-car crash in Co Kilkenny.
It happened at Dowling in Piltown at around 8 o'clock last night.
Gardai say a male youth, who was a passenger in the car, died at the scene.
Two other males, who were also in the car, have been taken to University Hospital Waterford for treatment.
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The road will remain closed overnight with local diversions in place. A technical examination of the scene by Forensic Collision Investigators is set to take place in the morning.
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to come forward and any road users with video footage (including dash cam) is asked to make this available to them.
