Dublin: Watchdog investigating fatal crash
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The 4X4 crashed into fencing outside a Dublin park in the early hours of Friday
A Dublin crash in which a 26-year-old man died and a woman and child were injured is being investigated by the Garda (Irish police) watchdog.
The dead man was driving a 4X4 vehicle which crashed into fencing outside Fairview Park early on Friday morning.
Irish broadcaster 搁罢脡 reported he had travelled from Belfast with his mother and young brother to attend a funeral.
搁罢脡 added the Garda S铆och谩na Ombudsman Commission is investigating as officers had earlier tried to stop the vehicle.
The collision happened a short time later at the Clontarf Road/Malahide Road junction.
A Garda statement said a woman in her 40s, who was a passenger in the 4X4, was critically injured and was taken to Dublin's Mater Hospital.
It said the other passenger, a 13-year-old boy, was taken to Temple Street Hospital with non-life threatening injuries.