A 29-year-old man has died following a collision between a motorbike and a tractor in Co Louth this afternoon.
The incident happened on the R173 at Drumullagh, Omeath, at around 3.45pm.
The motorcyclist was fatally injured and his body has been removed from the scene and taken to the mortuary in The Louth County Hospital, Dundalk.
A post mortem will take place at a later date.
The driver of the tractor was uninjured.
Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses to come forward.
Road users who may have camera footage and were travelling on the R173 at Drumullagh between 3.30pm and 4pm are asked to make this footage available to gardaí.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Dundalk Garda Station on 042 938 8400, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.
