Man dies following Monaghan multi-car crash

Gardaí at Monaghan are appealing for witnesses following a fatal road traffic collision involving three cars, on the N2 Dublin to Derry Road.

The incident occurred between Monaghan Town and Emyvale at 12.20pm Tuesday the 7th February 2017.

A man in his 30s was fatally injured (sole occupant).

The two female occupants of the 2nd vehicle were seriously injured and brought to Cavan General Hospital

The male occupant of the third vehicle was unharmed. The road is currently closed and diversions are in place.

Gardaí are appealing for anyone with any information to contact them at Monaghan Garda Station 04777200, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda station.