An elderly man has died following a crash in Limerick this morning.

The two-vehicle crash happened on Condell Road at around 8am.

A man in his 70s - the sole occupant of one of the cars - was removed to University Hospital Limerick, where he later passed away.

Gardaí say the driver of the second car was not injured.

Any witnesses are being asked to contact Mayorstone Park Garda Station on 061-456-980, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800-666-111, or any Garda station