Early morning road fatality in Midlands

A young man was killed when he was struck by a car near Mullingar in Co Westmeath the early hours of the morning.

The accident happened on the Athboy to Delvin road at Crowenstown at twenty to four.

Gardaí are anxious to speak to all road users who travelled on this road between 3 and 4am this morning.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Mullingar Garda station.

Meanwhile Garda in Dublin are appealing for witnesses to a fatal car crash in Clontarf last Tuesday.

A 50-year-old man was killed in the two-car-collision which happened at five past eleven that night on the Malahide road.

Anyone with information is asked to contact gardaí at Clontarf.