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Man dies following Donegal road crash

The man was taken to Letterkenny University Hospital where he later died
The man was taken to Letterkenny University Hospital where he later died

A man has died following a road crash in Co Donegal.

The man, who was in his 60s, was seriously injured when the car he was driving hit a ditch at Tooban on the R238 in Burnfoot at around 4.30pm yesterday afternoon.

He was taken to Letterkenny University Hospital, where he later died.

A passenger in the car, who is in her early 60s, was not injured.

The road is closed for a technical examination and local diversions are in place.

Gardaí have issued an appeal for any witnesses to contact Buncrana Garda station on 074 932 0540, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any garda station.