A pensioner has died after a car collided with a wall in south Dublin yesterday morning.
The man, who was in his 80s, was fatally injured following the horror crash on the Old Bray Road in Cabinteely at around 10:20am. Emergency services raced to the scene but were unable to save the injured man.
His body was later removed to the mortuary at St Columcille's Hospital with a post-mortem set take place in the coming days. The scene was examined by Forensic Collision Investigators.
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Gardai are appealing for witnesses to contact them. They are also asking anyone with camera footage to come forward.
A garda spokesman said: "Gardai are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed this incident to come forward. Any road users who were travelling in the area at the time who may have camera footage (including dash cam) is asked to make it available to Gardai. Anyone with any information is asked to contact Cabinteely Garda Station on 01 666 5400, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda station."
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