The incident occurred this morning.
Two people have tragically died following a three car collision in Co. Meath.
Three vehicles were involved in the incident which occurred at approximately 6:40am this morning on the R152 at Keenogue, Duleek on Thursday August 19.
The driver of a van involved in the collision, a man in his 40s, was pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver of a car involved in the collision, a man in his 30s, was taken to our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda with serious injuries. He has since passed away.
No other serious injuries were reported from the collision.
The road in question is currently closed and local diversions are in place. Forensic Collision Investigators are also conducting a technical examination of the scene.
Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses to come forward. They are also appealing to any road users who were travelling on the R152 between Kilmoon Cross and Duleek between 6:20am and 6:50am and who may have camera footage to make this footage available to Gardaí.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Ashbourne Garda Station on 01 8010600, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.
