12/09/2014

Gardaí Appeal For Witnesses To Fatal Motorcycle Crash

Gardaí in Co Louth have appealed for witnesses to a fatal road crash involving a motorcycle and a tractor.

It is understood the motorcycle collided with a tractor at about 17:40 on Thursday on the Ballymakenny Road.

A 39-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene.

The scene has been closed for a technical examination, and local diversions are in place.

Gardaí have asked for witnesses to contact Drogheda Garda Station on 041-9874200, The Garda Confidential Telephone Line 1800 666 111 or any Garda Station.

(MH/CD)

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