Three young men killed in overnight crashes

Three young men have died in separate overnight road accidents in counties Donegal, Wexford and Clare.

Three young men have died in separate overnight road accidents in counties Donegal, Wexford and Clare.

A 24-year-old man died in Letterkenny General Hospital last night from injuries he sustained when his motorbike left the road near Ballybofey, Co Donegal, at around 5pm.

A 17-year-old motorcyclist also died when he collided with a car near New Ross in Co Wexford just before 10pm.

Meanwhile, a 21-year-old man died when the car he was driving crashed into a wall on Main Street in Kildysart, Co Clare, at around 2am this morning.

Gardaí are withholding the victims' names until all next of kin are informed.

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