A man in his 20s has died after a fatal accident in Mullingar on Monday morning.
Gardaí have launched an investigation into the tragic incident which happened at around 10.30am on Monday in the Lough Ennell region of Mullingar, Westmeath.
A passenger in the vehicle, the man in his 20s, was taken to Tallaght hospital in a critical condition.
He has since passed away.
No other injuries were reported by Gardaí.
The driver of the car, a man in his late teens, was arrested at the scene.. He has since been released without charge and a file will be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.
Gardaí in in Mullingar are appealing for anyone who was in the Tudenham Park and Lough Ennell areas between 10:00am and 11:00am on the 19th of July 2021 and has any information or footage (including dash cam) to come forward.
Anyone with information can contact Mullingar Garda Station on 044 9384000 or the Garda confidential line on 1800 666 111.
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