Man killed in Roscommon crash

A man has been killed and three others injured in a road collision in Co Roscommon.

A man has been killed and three others injured in a road collision in Co Roscommon.

The incident occurred on Boyle road in the Frenchpark area earlier this evening. A Garda spokesman said the victim was a male in his 70s.

A Garda investigation is underway and the road remains closed.

A 28-year-old man died in a road crash at Watercastle in Co Laois last night. The man was fatally injured when his car hit a tree on the N8 between Abbeyleix and Durrow at about 10pm.

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He was the sole occupant of the vehicle. The scene was technically examined and the road has re-opened to traffic. Anyone with information is asked to contact gardaí at Abbeyleix.