Man (20s) dies in single-vehicle crash in Kerry

The driver, aged in his 20s, was pronounced dead at the scene
Man (20s) dies in single-vehicle crash in Kerry

A young man has died in a car crash in Co Kerry.

Gardai are appealing for information after the single-vehicle crash at Keel in Ballyheigue on Sunday morning.

The driver, aged in his 20s, was pronounced dead at the scene and no other injuries were reported.

The road has been closed while forensic staff examine the scene of the crash, which is believed to have occurred at about 7.20am.

A garda spokeswoman said: "Any road users who may have camera footage – including dashcam – and were travelling in the area at the time of the incident between 6.30am and 7.30am today, are asked to make this footage available to investigating gardaí."

Information can be passed to Listowel Garda Station on 068 50820, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or to any Garda station.

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