The crash occurred on the R169 between Dunleer and Collon at 2.45 pm. 

The driver of the first car, a man in his 60s, was pronounced deceased at the scene. 

The road has been closed for a technical examination of the scene to be conducted and diversions are in place.

A man in his 60s died in the two-vehicle collision in Dunleer on Sunday, July 14th