A man in his 30s has died following a crash on the Portarlington Road near Tullamore in Co Offaly.
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following the single-vehicle crash that occurred at Ballina Cross, Annaharvey, shortly before midnight last night.
The man was travelling alone and no other injuries were reported.
His body was removed to the Midlands Regional Hospital, Tullamore, for a post-mortem examination.
The R420 between Geashill and Cloncollig roundabout is closed for a technical examination and local diversions are in place.
Gardaí are appealing for any road users who may have camera footage (including dash-cam), and were travelling in the area between 11.40pm and midnight, to make the footage available to gardaí.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Tullamore Garda Station on 057 932 7600, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any garda station.