A man has died after the tractor he was driving overturned on a main road.
Gardai are appealing for witnesses to the tragic crash, which took place at around 3.45pm last Monday, October 5 on the Main Road at Ballyogan, Graiguenamanagh, Co Kilkenny.
The man, in his 50s, was removed from the scene to St Luke's Hospital in a serious condition.
He later passed away.
Gardai said in a statement: "Gardai in Graiguenamanagh, Kilkenny are appealing for witnesses to a single vehicle Fatal Road Traffic collision that occurred on Monday afternoon 5th October, 2020 at approximately 3.45pm at Ballyogan, Graiguenamanagh, Co. Kilkenny.
"Gardai and emergency services attended the scene of the collision that occurred when a tractor overturned on the Main Road.
"The male driver of the tractor (late 50s) was removed to St Lukes' Hospital in a serious condition.
"The driver of the tractor has since passed away.
"Gardai at Thomastown are appealing for any witnesses to this collision or for any road users who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) who were travelling in the area at this time on Monday 5th October, 2020 between 3.15pm and 4pm to make this footage available to Gardai.
"Anyone with information is asked to contact Thomastown Garda Station on 056 7754150, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.
"Investigations ongoing."
