Non-national dies in truck collision

A man was killed in a head-on collision between a car and a car transporter in the early hours of this morning (April 24).

The fatal accident happened at Kilshane Cross on the N2 between Ashbourne and Finglas at 1.30am this morning. Gardai have confirmed that the deceased was a non-national in his early 20s.

The N2 between Kilshane Cross and the M50 roundabout was closed until 9.30am causing severe traffic congestion in the area during rush hour.