A pedestrian in his 30s has died after a two car road crash on the M7 northbound in County Kildare.
It happened last night, shortly after half past nine, with the victim initially suffering serious injuries.
He was rushed to Tallaght Hospital but passed away later, a post mortem is being scheduled.
The drivers of both cars and one passenger were taken to Naas General Hospital for treatment, and diversions remain in place to facilitate a forensic exam.
Gardaí are appealing to anyone who has information or dash cam footage of the M7 northbound from last night to come forward.