A man has died following a crash in Co Offaly overnight.
The incident happened at around 12.05am at Shannongrove, Banagher when a car hit a wall.
The 23-year-old driver was only the only person in the vehicle.
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He was pronounced dead at the scene, and the body was taken to Portiuncula Hospital in Ballinasloe.
The stretch of road remains closed this morning to allow for a forensic exam.
Any witnesses to the crash are being asked to contact Portumna Garda Station on 090-974-1004, the Garda Confidential Telephone Line on 1800-666-111, or any Garda station.