Two people have died following a road crash in Co Cavan this evening.
The collision between a car and a jeep happened on the N55 at Ballinagh at around 7pm.
The driver of the car, a man in his 60s, and the passenger, a woman also in her 60s, were pronounced dead at the scene.
The male driver of the jeep was taken to Cavan General Hospital as a precaution.
The scene has been preserved for a forensic examination by gardaí.
The road is expected to remain closed overnight and diversions are in place.
