A man and a woman in their 20s have been killed in a road crash in Co. Kerry.
The incident happened this lunchtime at Cloon on the Cahirciveen to Ballinskelligs Road.
The car the pair were travelling in collided with a truck and gardai say they were the sole occupants of the car.
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They were both pronounced dead at the scene and their bodies removed to Kerry General Hospital. The driver of the lorry was uninjured.
The road remains closed pending a full technical examination by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators and local diversions are in place.
Gardai are appealing for witnesses to contact Cahirciveen Garda Station on 066-9473600, the Garda Confidential Telephone Line at 1800-666-111 or any garda station.
