A man has died following a traffic accident in Sligo.
He was the driver of a jeep that was involved in a collision with a van at about 7 o clock yesterday evening on the R284 at Jinks Cross, Carraroe, near Sligo town.
The man who died was the sole occupant of the jeep.
The driver of the van was taken to Sligo University Hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
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The scene of the crash is preserved for examination by Garda forensic collision investigations.
The road is currently closed and local diversions are in place.
