05/08/2016

Man Arrested Following Fatal Crash In Kilkenny

A man has been arrested in connection with a fatal road crash in Co Kilkenny.

A man died in the collision, which happened at around 1am on the westbound carriage of the N24 Piltown bypass.

The second car involved failed to remain at the scene.

A 53-year-old man is currently being detained at Thomastown Garda Station.

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to contact them.

(CD/JP)

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