A man has died following a fatal crash in Kilkenny yesterday evening.
Gardaí are investigating a two vehicle fatal road traffic collision that occurred on N24 Belline and Rogerstown, Piltown, Kilkenny yesterday evening at approximately 7.30 p.m. on 1st December, 2016.
The driver of the car, a man in his mid seventies suffered fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. He was removed to the mortuary at University Hospital Waterford. He was the sole occupant of his car. The second driver in his early 30s received minor injuries, he was also alone in his vehicle at the time of collision.
The N24 between Carrick on Suir and Mooncoin southbound is currently closed and local diversions are in place while a technical examination is carried out.
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses and anyone with information, particularly those who were travelling the N24 yesterday evening between 7.15p.m. and 7.30p.m. are asked to contact them at Thomastown Garda station on 056 - 7754150 The Garda confidential Line 1800 666111 or any Garda station.
