The road is closed pending examination by forensics, with local diversions in place
A man in his 30s has died and a woman in her 30s has been injured after a collision in Meath on Tuesday afternoon.
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to the two-vehicle crash on the M4 westbound at Junction 9 (Enfield) at approximately 2:30pm.
One of the drivers, the man in his 30s, was pronounced deceased at the scene.
His body has since been removed to the local mortuary where a post-mortem examination will take place in due course. The woman in her 30s was conveyed to hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries.
The road is closed pending examination by forensics, with local diversions in place.
Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed this collision to come forward.
A spokesperson said: “Any road users who were travelling on the M4 near Junction 9 (Enfield) between 2 pm and 3 pm today and who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) are asked to make it available to investigating Gardaí.
“Anyone with information is asked to contact Trim Garda Station on 046 942 6140, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.”