A man in his 70s has died following a single-car crash in Co Roscommon in the early hours of this morning.
The driver was taken to Roscommon University Hospital where he was later pronounced dead after his car struck a wall at Ballyforan around 4.50am this morning, a garda spokesperson said.
A female passenger was uninjured in the incident.
A post-mortem is due to take place later today.
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The road remains closed to facilitate an examination by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators and diversions are in place.
