Gardai have confirmed that a man in his 70s died following an incident involving a tractor in Ballyshannon this morning.
It is understood the man’s tractor overturned.
The crash happened in the Corlea area outside Ballyshannon around 10:45am this morning.
A technical examination of the scene has been completed by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators.
The road has since reopened and the man’s body has been taken to the mortuary at Sligo University Hospital where a post-mortem will take place at a later date.
Gardaí in Ballyshannon have appealed to anyone may have witnessed the collision to contact them.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Ballyshannon Garda station on 071 985 8530, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.
