Man, 50s, dies following single-vehicle crash in Dublin

A man aged in his 50s, the driver and sole occupant of the van involved in the crash, was pronounced dead at the scene. Picture: File Picture
A man has died following a serious road traffic accident in Dublin earlier this afternoon.
The single-vehicle road traffic collision involving a van occurred on the M1 Northbound between Junction 3 Swords - Junction 4 Donobate at approximately 12.45pm.
A man aged in his 50s, the driver and sole occupant of the van, was pronounced dead at the scene.
The road remains closed for a technical examination.
A Garda investigation into this incident is now underway.
Gardaí are appealing for anyone with information, particularly any road users who may have dash-cam footage, to contact Swords Garda Station on 01 666 4700 or the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111.