Pensioner killed in Limerick crash

The R555 is currently closed between Abbeyfeale and Duagh as the scene of the collision is preserved pending a technical examination by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators. 

A man in his seventies has died in a single-vehicle crash which occurred in Shanbally on the outskirts of Abbeyfeale, Co Limerick this afternoon. 

The crash occurred on the R555 road between Abbeyfeale and Duagh, Co Kerry shortly after 6pm. The pensioner, who was the driver and sole occupant of the car, was fatally injured.