Road fatality in Nenagh

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following a fatal traffic incident on the R445 at Nenagh, on Wednesday, August 6.

Shortly after 10.10pm, Gardaí and emergency services were alerted to an incident involving a single vehicle outside a premises on the Old Dublin Road, Nenagh.

The driver, a man (aged in his 40s) was discovered unresponsive at the scene. He received medical treatment at the scene, and was conveyed to University Hospital Limerick, where he was later pronounced deceased.

The coroner has been notified and a post-mortem examination will be arranged.

The scene was preserved for technical examination by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators. The road has since reopened.

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses who may have any information regarding the incident to come forward.

Road users with camera footage, including dash-cam recordings, who were travelling in the Nenagh, area between 9pm and 10.30pm on Wednesday, August 6, are asked to share this material with Gardaí.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Nenagh Garda Station at (067) 50450, the Garda Confidential Line at 1800 666 111, or any Garda station.