Teen passenger killed in crash involving a tractor
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A teenager has died after a single-vehicle crash involving a tractor in Carrigallen in County Leitrim.
The incident on the R204 occurred at about 15:10 local time on Tuesday, according to Gardaí (Irish police).
The male passenger of the tractor was later pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver of the tractor, also a male aged in his late teens, was taken to Cavan General Hospital for treatment of injuries that are not thought to be life-threatening.
The road has been closed for technical examination by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators.
Gardaí have appealed for witnesses to the incident or anyone with dash-cam footage to contact them.