A man has been killed in a crash in County Monaghan.
The incident between a car and van happened at around 6:15 this morning at Moneygorbet near Castleblaney.
The driver of the car, a man in his 20's was pronounced dead at the scene and his body has been removed to Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda.
A man in his 20's who was a passenger in the car and a man in his 50's who was driving the van have been taken to the same hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
The road is closed with diversions in place as Gardaí carry out a technical examination.
Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses to this collision to come forward.
Any road users who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) and were travelling in the area are asked to make this footage available to Gardaí.
Anyone with any information is asked to contact Castleblaney Garda Station on 01 666 5000, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.
