Man, 50s, killed in Tipperary crash

The latest fatality brings to 150 the number of people who have lost their lives on Irish roads so far this year

The N62 at Whitefields, Templemore remains closed this evening, and local diversions have been put in place. File Picture

A man in his 50s has been killed in a crash involving a car and a truck in Co Tipperary. 

Gardaí say they are investigating the collision, which occurred at approximately 12.05pm on the N62 at Whitefields in Templemore.