A 17-year-old has died in a road crash in Co Sligo overnight.

The single vehicle collision happened on the Pier Road at Enniscrone at around 1.45am this morning when a van hit a wall.

The teenage male was killed in the crash and pronounced dead at the scene.

The 18-year-old driver was uninjured in the collision.

The scene is currently closed while gardaí carry out a technical examination of the scene.