Two men killed in Meath three-vehicle collision

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Two Men Killed In Meath Three-Vehicle Collision
Three vehicles were involved in the collision on Thursday morning. Photo: PA Archive/PA Images
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Two men have been killed following a road traffic collision in Co Meath involving three vehicles on Thursday morning.

The crash took place on the R152 at Keenogue, Duleek shortly after 6.30am.

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Emergency services attended the scene where a man (40s), who was the driver and only occupant of a van involved in the incident, was pronounced dead.

A second man (30s), who was the driver and sole occupant of a second vehicle, was taken to Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital where he later died.

No other serious injuries were reported.

The road is currently closed while a technical examiner takes place, with local diversions in place.

Anyone who witnessed the collision, or was driving in the area between 6.20am-6.50am, is asked to contact Gardaí at Ashbourne Garda station on 01-801 0600, the Garda confidential line on 1800-666 111, or any Garda station.

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