Gardaí in Leitrim appeal for witnesses after man in his 40s dies in accident

Gardai in  Co Leitrim are investigating a single vehicle fatal road traffic collision that occurred on a minor road. The accident took place  off the Cloone/Drunlish road at Fearglass South, Mohill, Co. Leitrim at approximately 11.50pm on Saturday.

A male in his 40s was fatally injured when the van he was driving collided with a tree. He was brought to the Midland Regional Hospital at Mullingar and later pronounced dead. He was the sole occupant of the van.

Gardai wish to appeal for witnesses to contact Carrick on Shannon Garda Station on 071- 9650510, The Garda Confidential Telephone Line 1800 666 111 or any Garda Stat