A teenage boy died in a tractor crash in Co Leitrim on Tuesday afternoon on the R204 at Aghavilla, Carrigallen, around 3:10pm.
He was a passenger and was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver, also a teenage male, sustained non-life-threatening injuries and is receiving treatment at Cavan General Hospital.
The road is closed for a technical examination, with local diversions in place.
Gardaà are seeking witnesses and any camera footage, including dash-cam, from road users in the area between 2:30pm and 3:30pm. Contact Carrick-on-Shannon at (071) 9650510 or the Garda Confidential Line on 1800-66-61-11 with information.
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