A young man has died in a car crash in Leitrim.
The single vehicle crash took place before 7AM between Kinlough and Garrison this morning.
One person in the car, a man in his 20s, was pronounced dead at the scene and his body has been taken to Sligo University Hospital for a post-mortem.
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The other person in the car, a woman in her 40s, has been hospitalised with serious injuries.
Garda Forensic Collision Investigators have carried out a technical examination of the scene but the road remains shut.
Local diversions have been put in place and a Garda investigation is ongoing.
Main images shows Gardaí at the scene of a crash. Picture by: Sasko Lazarov / © RollingNews.ie
