By Q Radio News
Three men have been killed in a collision between a car and a lorry on the N7 at Rathcoole in Dublin.
A car, which was on the wrong side of the northbound carriageway, collided with a truck travelling in the opposite direction at around 11.40pm last night.
The men who died were in the car.
The driver of the lorry was taken to Tallaght University Hospital with serious injuries.
The scene remains closed this morning to allow for forensic collision investigators to conduct an examination. Diversions are in place.
Gardaí are appealing for anyone with information to contact them at Clondalkin Garda station on 01 6667600 or the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111.
As the car involved in this collision had come to the attention of Gardaí prior to the incident, An Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (GSOC) have been notified.
No further information is available at this time.
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