Dublin taxi driver dies in collision

A taxi driver died when his vehicle collided with a suspected stolen car near the centre of Dublin early today.

Three men in the second vehicle were injured, and one of them was said to be critically ill in hospital.

The accident happened on Dublin’s North Circular Road. The taxi driver, who was in his 30s, was alone in his car at the time.

The injured were the driver and two passengers in the other vehicle, which gardai said was believed to have been stolen.