A Man Has Been Killed In A Collision In Cork.

Saturday, 12 June 2021 09:05

Gardai are appealing for witnesses.

Gardai in Co Cork are appealing for witnesses to a single car crash in which a man died.

An SUV was found on a grass verge on the roadside on a local road at Ballyedekin near Midelton shortly after 2pm on Friday.

Gardaí and emergency services were alerted and the driver in his 70s was pronounced dead at the scene a short time later.

His body has since been removed to the mortuary at Cork University Hospital for a post-mortem examination.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Midleton Garda Station.

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