A young man has been killed in a road collision in Co Sligo.
He was driving an SUV which veered off the road on the N17 at Ballinacarrow, shortly after 8.15pm on Thursday night.
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The man, who was aged in is late teens, was pronounced dead at the scene.
A man who was a passenger in the vehicle was assessed by emergency services but didn't need hospital treatment.
The local Coroner has been notified, and a postmortem examination is scheduled to take place.
The road at the scene is currently closed to traffic, with diversions in place. Garda forensic collision investigators will conduct a technical examination of the scene.
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to the single-vehicle crash to come forward.
