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Man dies in e-scooter collision with car

Lili BusbyBBC News NI
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A man driving an e-scooter has died after a collision with a car in the Republic of Ireland.

The crash happened on the Kentstown Road, Navan, County Meath at about 01:45 local time on Sunday.

Gardaí (Irish police) said the man was pronounced dead at the scene.

The driver of the car, a man in his 60s, and a passenger in his 20s were uninjured.

The road is currently closed and diversions are in place.

Gardaí are appealing for anyone who witnessed the collision to contact them.