Gardai have responded to a fatal collision near the site of a funeral for one of the five young people who lost their lives in a recent tragic accident in Co Louth. The incident took place close to The Church of Our Lady, where Dylan Commins is being laid to rest today.

Reports indicate that an elderly man was involved in a crash with a lorry in the vicinity of the church. Emergency services arrived promptly at the scene to manage the situation. The circumstances surrounding the crash are currently under investigation by local authorities.

This incident has occurred in the shadow of last week's devastating crash, which claimed the lives of five young individuals, leaving the community in mourning. The funeral for Dylan Commins is expected to draw a significant number of attendees, as friends and family gather to pay their respects.

Gardai have urged anyone with information regarding the latest crash to come forward as they work to piece together the events leading up to the collision. The community remains in shock as they navigate the aftermath of these tragic events.