A 70-year-man has died in a single-vehicle road collision in Ballinasloe, Co Galway.
The incident occurred at 8.30pm last night on the Ballinasloe to Laurencetown Road at Sycamore Hill when the man's car hit a wall.
His body was taken to the morgue at University Hospital Galway where a post-mortem will take place.
The road is currently closed pending an examination of the scene by Forensic Collision Investigators and local diversions are in place.
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Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to contact Ballinasloe Garda Station on 090-9631890, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 66 111 or any Garda Station.
