A man in his 20s has died following a road traffic collision in Co Cavan in the early hours of Monday morning.
The man was a passenger in a car that collided with a truck on the N3 at Drumcrauve, a short distance from Cavan town. Gardaí attended the scene of the crash around 3am on Monday morning.
The driver of the car, a woman in her 20s, was taken to Cavan General Hospital, for treatment. Gardaí described his injuries as non-life-threatening.
The road remained closed on Monday afternoon to allow for Garda forensic investigation to conduct an examination of the crash scene.
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Gardaí connected to Cavan Garda station are appealing for witnesses for the crash.
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