Motorcyclist killed in crash in Co Cork


The man, in his 50s, died following the incident at Dunmanway on Wednesday afternoon.
A motorcyclist has been killed in a crash in Co Cork.
The man, in his 50s, died in the collision on the R587 near Gloun North, Dunmanway, at around 2.30pm on Wednesday.
Gardaí said the collision involved a motorbike and a van.
They said: “The motorcyclist, a man aged in his 50s, was pronounced deceased at the scene.
“His body has been removed to Cork University Hospital where a post-mortem will take place.
“No other injuries have been reported at this time.”
An appeal has been issued for anyone who witnessed the collision to come forward.
Any road users travelling in the area between 2.15pm and 3pm who may have camera footage (including dashcam) are asked to make it available to gardaí.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Clonakilty Garda Station on 023 882 1570, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda station.