Two killed on roads in Donegal, Kildare

A 67-year-old man has died after he was hit by a car in Co Donegal late last night.

A 67-year-old man has died after he was hit by a car in Co Donegal late last night.

The incident happened shortly after 11pm in at Baile An Tampaill, Falcarragh. The dead man has not yet been named.

In Kildare, a 27-year-old man died after he was found seriously injured in a crashed car yesterday. It is believed he crashed on Thursday night.

The man was fatally injured when his car struck a tree and plunged into a drain at Painstown, Donadea.

READ MORE

The vehicle was discovered by a passer-by along the R407 road shortly after 11am yesterday, but a Garda spokesperson said the collision could have taken place the during the night.

The man were taken to Naas General Hospital where he was pronounced dead.