Man dies in Kerry road crash

Single-car collision claims life of 27-year-old

A postmortem will be carried out today on the body of the man who died in the crash on the N20 in Killarney.
A postmortem will be carried out today on the body of the man who died in the crash on the N20 in Killarney.

A 27-year-old man has died in a car crash in Co Kerry.

The single-vehicle crash happened at 11.45pm last night on the N20 at Dunrine, Killarney.

A Garda spokesman said the car left the road and struck a wall. The man was pronounced dead at the scene.

His body was removed to Tralee General Hospital where a postmortem will be carried out today.

The road has now reopened.

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