A man has died and two people are injured after a late-night crash near Buncrana on Monday night.
The fatal collision happened on Mountain Road between Buncrana and Carndonagh at approximately 10.50pm last night.
The collision involved two vehicles. The driver of one vehicle, a male aged in his 40s, was pronounced dead at the scene. His body has been taken to the mortuary at Letterkenny University Hospital.
The driver and passenger of the second vehicle were taken to Letterkenny University Hospital for treatment of their injuries. The condition of the passenger, a female aged in her 30s, is described as serious.
The Mountain Road (R244) is currently closed between Buncrana and Carndonagh as the scene is preserved for a technical examination by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators. Diversions are in place at Drumfries and Churchlanquarters.
