Pensioner dies in Clare car crash

An 83-year-old man has died after his car crashed in Killaloe, Co Clare.

An 83-year-old man has died after his car crashed in Killaloe, Co Clare.

The man?s car left the road and hit a pole at New Street at about 9.30am.

He was pronounced dead at the scene and his body has been removed to Limerick Regional Hospital.

A Garda spokesman said there were no other vehicles involved.

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