A 63-year- old man has died after the car he was driving left the road, entered a ditch and collided with a tree at Newtown, New Inn, Cashel, Co Tipperary.
The incident happened at about 2.45pm this afternoon.
A 35-year-old man who was a passenger in the car was taken to South Tipperary General Hospital in Clonmel. His injuries are described as non-life threatening.
The road is currently closed to facilitate a technical examination. Diversions are in place.
READ MORE
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to contact Cahir Garda Station on 052 7445630, the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666 111 or any Garda Station.
