Van driver in his 70s dies in Co Kerry crash

The man died after a collision on the Ring of Kerry close to Caherdaniel.
Van driver in his 70s dies in Co Kerry crash

By Rebecca Black, PA

A man in his 70s has died following a road crash in Co Kerry.

The man was driving a van which was involved in a collision on the Ring of Kerry (N70) at Coad near Caherdaniel shortly after 6pm on Thursday.

Gardaí said he was pronounced dead at the scene a short time later.

The scene has been preserved for examination by Garda forensic collision investigators and the local coroner has been notified.

Investigating gardaí are appealing for witnesses to come forward and have requested those with camera footage, including motorists with dashcam from the area at the time, to make it available to them.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Killarney Garda Station 064 667 1160 or the Garda Confidential Line at 1800 666 111

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