A man in his 40s died in a three-car collision on the N10 at Templemartin, Co Kilkenny, on Saturday evening.
The incident occurred at around 4:30 pm, and Gardaí and emergency services rushed to the scene. The man, who was the sole occupant of his vehicle, was pronounced dead.
A man and woman from a second car were taken to St. Luke's Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The occupants of the third vehicle did not require immediate hospital treatment.
The N10 was closed overnight from the junction at Exit 8 of the M9 to the Hebron Road roundabout, with local diversions in place.
No comment from authorities is available at this time.
Author's summary: A fatal car crash occurred in Kilkenny, Ireland.