"The driver of the van, a man in his 40s, was pronounced dead at the scene. His body has been removed to Navan mortuary, a postmortem is due to be carried out, and the coroner has been notified. The driver of the truck was taken to Connolly Hospital Blanchardstown as a precaution."
"Northbound lanes between Junctions 5 and 6 on the M3 have been closed for gardaí to carry out a technical examination. Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed the collision to come forward."
"Road users who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) and were travelling on the M3 between Junction 5 and Junction 6 between 1.15am and 2.15am on Thursday, March 12 are asked to make this footage available to investigating gardaí."
A fatal collision occurred on the M3 motorway at Dunshaughlin around 2am on Thursday. A van driver, a man in his 40s, was pronounced dead at the scene. His body was transported to Navan mortuary for postmortem examination, and the coroner was notified. The truck driver was taken to Connolly Hospital Blanchardstown as a precaution. The northbound lanes between Junctions 5 and 6 were closed for technical examination. Gardaí are seeking witnesses and requesting dash-cam or camera footage from vehicles traveling the area between 1:15am and 2:15am. Anyone with information should contact Ashbourne garda station or the confidential line.
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