Gardai have launched an inquiry after a man was killed while cycling in Co Limerick last night.
A man in his 40s has been killed while cycling in Co Limerick. The crash, with a motorist driving a car, occurred last night.
Gardai have launched an investigation and the stretch of road where the collision occurred has been closed for examination.
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A statement issued by the Garda outlined some of the circumstances of the crash. However, the specific cause is still under investigation.
“Gardaí are investigating a fatal road traffic collision which occurred at Ballcullane, Kilmallock, Co Limerick at approximately 8pm last night,” it said.
“A male cyclist in his 40s was fatally injured when he was involved in a collision with a car.
“The injured man was taken to Limerick University Hospital where he was pronounced dead a short time later. The driver of the car was uninjured.
“This stretch of road is currently closed to facilitate an examination by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators and local diversions are in place.
“Gardaí wish to appeal for witnesses to contact Kilmallock Garda Station on 063-98018, The Garda Confidential Telephone Line 1800 666 111 or any Garda Station.”
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