Man in his 40s killed in Limerick collision


A MAN in his 40s has died following a fatal collision in Limerick.
The incident occurred at approximately 9:30am on Tuesday on the N69 at Mungret.
The collision involved a car and a truck. The male driver of the car (40s) was taken to University Hospital Limerick where he has since passed away. No other serious injuries to persons was reported.
The road is currently closed this Tuesday afternoon with local diversions in place. Forensic Collision Investigators are conducting a technical examination of the scene.
Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses to this collision to come forward.
Any road users who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) and were travelling on the N69 in the Mungret area between 9am and 9:45am are asked to make this footage available to Gardaí.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Henry Street Garda Station on 061 212400, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda Station.