A man in his 20s has died in a road crash in Co Waterford in the early hours of this morning.
The collision between a car and a lorry happened on the N25 at Bawnard, Ardmore, Waterford, at around 4.30am.
The man, who was the sole occupant of the car, was pronounced dead at the scene after his vehicle collided with a lorry.
His body remains at the scene.
The male driver of the lorry, in his late 40s, was taken to University Hospital Waterford with non-life threatening injuries.
This stretch of road is currently closed to facilitate an examination by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators and local diversions are in place.
Gardaí have appealed for witnesses who may have driven on the N25 between the hours of 4am and 5am from Youghal bridge to Dungarvan, and who may have dash cams in their vehicles to contact Dungarvan Garda Station on 058-48600, the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666 111 or any garda station.
