17/08/2015

Gardai Investigate Fatal Road Accident

An investigation has been launched into a fatal traffic collision in Blackwater, Co Kerry, on Saturday, 15 August.

A male motorcyclist, aged in his 50s, was seriously injured in a collision with a car on the N70, between Kenmare and Sneem, at Lackeen, Blackwater.

The motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene a short time later. The occupants of the car were uninjured.

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses. Anyone with information is asked to contact Kenmare Garda Station on 064 -6641177, Killarney Garda Station 064-6671160 or the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666 111.

(MH)

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