Man dies in Tipperary car crash

A man (27) has died in hospital after a car crash in Co Tipperary.

A man (27) has died in hospital after a car crash in Co Tipperary.

The car he was driving hit a tree at Rathcabbin, Roscrea, yesterday afternoon.

The injured man, who was alone in the car, was taken to Tullamore General Hospital where he died yesterday evening. He has not yet been named by gardaí.

A total of 326 people have died on the State's roads this year, according to Garda statistics.

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