Very sad news.
An Garda Síochána have issued an appeal for witnesses following a fatal car crash earlier on Friday morning (28 June).
At approximately 11.25am, Gardaí and Emergency Services attended the scene of a single vehicle collision at Farranwilliam, Ardfert, Co Kerry.
A woman in her 70s was pronounced dead at the scene after her car collided with a wall.
Her body has been removed to University Hospital Kerry in Tralee for a post-mortem examination.
The deceased was the only occupant of the vehicle. Her name has not been made public.
Garda forensic collision investigators and scenes-of-crime officers are currently examining the crash site. The road is closed and local diversions are in place.
Investigating Gardaí are now appealing for witnesses to contact Tralee Garda Station on 066-7102300 or the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111.
