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Woman remains in custody after death of cyclist in Kerry crash

Sep 4, 2023 08:14 By radiokerrynews
Woman remains in custody after death of cyclist in Kerry crash
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A woman, aged in her 20s, remains in custody this morning after the death of a cyclist in a crash in Kerry.

A man, in his 60s, died when his bike and a car collided on the Killorglin to Cromane road yesterday morning.

The road had been closed for forensic examinations, but it has since reopened.

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Gardaí and emergency services attending the scene of a fatal road traffic collision, between a car and a bike, on the Killorglin to Cromane road yesterday morning.

The man, who was cycling, was pronounced deceased at the scene.

His body has been removed to University Hospital Kerry where a post mortem will take place.

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A woman, aged in her 20s, was arrested and is detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984 at a Garda Station in the county.

Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed this collision to contact them.

They’re asking anyone with camera footage, including dash-cam footage, and who were travelling on the Killorglin to Cromane road between 8:20am and 9am yesterday morning to make this footage available to Gardaí.

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Anyone with any information is asked to contact Killarney Garda Station on 064 6671160, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda station.

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