A van driver aged in his 20s has died after a crash in Co Kerry.

Gardai said that emergency services were called to a single-vehicle collision on a local road at Kilurly in Ballinskelligs at about 2am on Sunday.

The driver was seriously injured and taken to University Hospital Kerry, where he died.

Two other people in the van were assessed at the scene but did not require hospital treatment.

The scene of the collision remains preserved for examination by Garda forensic collision investigators and local traffic diversions are in place.

Gardai have appealed for witnesses to the collision to come forward.

Additionally, any road users with dashcam footage from the area at the time of the incident are asked to contact gardai.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Killarney Garda Station 064 6671160, the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666 111 or any garda station.