Man dies following Tipperary road collision

The incident happened in the early hours of this Thursday | FILE PHOTOplaceholder image
The incident happened in the early hours of this Thursday | FILE PHOTO

A YOUNG man has died following a fatal road collision in County Tipperary.

Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene of the single-vehicle incident at College Green, Thurles in the early hours of this Thursday morning. 

 

"The collision, involving a car, occurred at approximately 3.15am. A man, aged in his 20s, was treated at the scene by paramedics, but was later pronounced deceased," confirmed a garda spokesperson.

The man's body has since been removed to the mortuary at University Hospital Limerick where a post-mortem will take place in due course.

According to gardai, there were two other people in the car at the time but no other injuries have been reported.

A technical examination of the scene is underway by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators.

Gardaí are appealing to anyone who has information, who may have witnessed the incident or who may have video footage (including dash-cam), to contact Thurles garda station at 0504 25100.

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