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Man (20s) killed in Tipperary road traffic incident

Man (20s) killed in Tipperary road traffic incident
A Garda 'Road closed' sign and tape, © PA Archive/PA Images

A man in his 20s has died following a fatal road traffic incident at College Green in Thurles, Co.Tipperary.

Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene of the fatal single-vehicle incident in the early hours of this morning, Thursday, 2nd March 2023.

The collision occurred at approximately 3:15 am.

A man, aged in his 20s, was treated at the scene by paramedics but was later pronounced dead.

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His body has since been removed to the mortuary at University Hospital Limerick.

A post-mortem will take place in due course.

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.

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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 on 0504 25100, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.

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