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N4 reopens outside Longford
The N4 Sligo to Dublin road has reopened outside Longford following a fatal road traffic collision last night.
36-year-old man died in a car crash.
The accident happened just after 11pm, at Edgewardstown on the N4 Dublin to Sligo road, when a car the man was driving collided with a minibus.
The bus was carrying a group of teenagers returning from a music event in Longford.
The man, believed to be a foreign national, was pronounced dead shortly afterwards.
There were no reports of serious injuries among the minibus passengers.
Gardaí have preserved the scene as part of their investigation.
The Dublin to Sligo road is closed outside Longford town but diversions are in place.