Two people have died in separate road crashes in Dublin and Kildare.
It brings to ten the number of people killed on Irish roads since the start of this year.
In Dublin, one person died following a crash on the M1.
The single-vehicle collision happened at around 4am near Balbriggan.
The M1 is closed between Junction 4 and 5 northbound following the incident.
The scene has been sealed off for forensic examination.
Gardaí have appealed for anyone with information or dash cam footage to contact them.
It comes as a man in his 40s was killed in a single-vehicle crash in Kilcullen, Co Kildare yesterday.
The incident happened on the R448 at Halverstown around 6.15pm.
The man, who was driving a SUV, was pronounced dead at the scene.
His body was brought to Naas General Hospital where a post-mortem will take place.
The road is currently closed while a technical examination takes place.
Anyone with any information or dash cam footage is asked to contact Naas Garda Station on 045 884 300, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any garda station.
