Man (70s) dies after road collision in Co Roscommon

The collision between a car and a jeep took place on the N4 near Ardcarne, Boyle, on Monday afternoon
Man (70s) dies after road collision in Co Roscommon

A man in his 70s has died after a road crash in Co Roscommon.

The collision between a car and a jeep took place on the N4 near Ardcarne, Boyle, on Monday afternoon.

A man was taken to Sligo University Hospital for treatment of serious injuries. He later died in hospital, gardaí confirmed on Tuesday.

A woman (40s) was also brought to Sligo University Hospital for treatment for non-life-threatening injuries.

No other injuries were reported.

Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed the collision to contact them.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Castlerea Garda Station on 094 9621630, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda xstation.

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