Gardaí appeal for witnesses to fatal crash after car hit tree

A man in his 40s died.

By Paul Hosford Monday 9 Jul 2018, 6:54 AM

Jul 9th 2018, 6:54 AM 14,119 Views 2 Comments

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GARDAÍ ARE APPEALING for information after a crash that left a man in his 40s dead.

The incident occurred in Tipperary some time yesterday morning. The car was found crashed into a tree at Portroe around 9.45am yesterday.

The driver and only occupant, a man in his 40s, was pronounced dead at the scene and his body has been removed to Limerick University Hospital where a post mortem examination will be carried out.

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses who may have been on the road to contact them.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Nenagh Garda Station on 067 – 50450 or the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666 111.

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Gardaí appeal for witnesses to fatal crash after car hit tree