Man dies after Limerick road accident

A 30-year-old man has died in a single vehicle road accident in Co. Limerick.

He died when his car left the road and hit a tree on the Pallasgreen to Cappamore Road near Bruff at around 2.10am this morning.

His body has been removed from the scene and taken to Midwest Regional Hospital in Limerick where it is expected that a post mortem will take place this morning.

Garda Forensic Collision Investigators have examined the scene and the road has re-opened.