Man dies after car strikes tree in Donegal

A man believed to be in his fifties has died following a road traffic crash in Co Donegal today.

A man believed to be in his fifties has died following a road traffic crash in Co Donegal today.

The incident happened at Ballyboe, Rathmullan, shortly after 11:30am when the car he was driving went out of control, hit a tree and caught fire. The driver died at the scene. No one else was in the car.

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