One person has been killed in a road crash on the N20 Cork to Limerick Road in Banogue.
The single-vehicle collision happened just after 6am this morning.
The driver of a van was fatally injured after the vehicle left the road.
One lane of the road will remain closed pending a technical examination of the scene.
Any person who witnessed the incident is asked to contact gardaí in Askeaton on 061-601630.
Meanwhile, the 27-year-old man who died in yesterday's fatal crash at Ashmere, Roscrea Co Tipperary has been named as James Gibbons, from Newtownrahan, Tullamore, Offaly.
