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Man (21) dies after overnight crash in Meath

The incident happened at around 4am.

A MAN HAS died following an overnight crash in Meath.

The incident happened at Gibstown outside Navan at around 4am.

A 21-year-old male front seat passenger died when the car he was travelling in crashed.  The driver (23) was injured and has been taken to Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda.

The stretch of road is closed to facilitate an examination by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators.

Gardaí appealed for witnesses to contact Navan Garda Station on 046-9036100 the Garda Confidential Telephone Line 1800 666 111 or any Garda Station.

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    Jul 7th 2018, 8:14 AM

    RIP Young man, every weekend we seem to wake up to the sane headlines…..

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    Jul 7th 2018, 8:20 AM

    @Sean Leonard: Not passing judgement on this latest accident I hope the upgrade of our road laws will go some way in cutting the tragic losses on our roads despite the antics of some hooligans in the Dail

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    Jul 7th 2018, 8:31 AM

    @Scottyal: I know your not passing judgement…… Let’s hope these road deaths end …..it seems to be ALWAYS young people killed every weekend, who haven’t even started to live their lives…

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    Jul 7th 2018, 8:15 AM

    Rest in peace young man. I hope your friend will have a full recovery

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