Gardai at Mullingar are investigating a single vehicle fatal road traffic collision that occurred on the Mullingar to Ballynacarrigy Road at Muleadys Cross at approximately 1.30am on the 9/2/10.
A 36 year old male was fatally injured and pronounced dead at the scene when the car he was travelling in left the road and collided with a pole. The two other male occupants were taken to the Midlands Regional Hospital at Mullingar, one described as in a serious condition.
The road is currently closed and diversions are in place pending an examination by Gardai Forensic Collision Investigators.
Gardai wish to appeal for witnesses to the collision to contact Mullingar Garda Station on 044 938 4000, The Garda Confidential Telephone Line 1800 666 111 or any Garda Station.
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