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Fatal road traffic collision on the Kiltealy (Wexford) to Ballymurphy (Carlow) road on the 9/8/09

A male motorcyclist was traveling in the direction of Ballymurphy from Kiltealy when a collision occurred involving his motor cycle and a car.

 

Gardai in Borris, Co. Carlow are investigating the circumstances of a fatal road traffic collision which occurred at approx 18.00hrs on the 9th August 2009 on the Kiltealy (Wexford) to Ballymurphy (Carlow) road R703.

 

A male motorcyclist (41yrs) was traveling in the direction of Ballymurphy from Kiltealy when a collision occurred involving his motor cycle and a car. He was pronounced dead at the scene and 3 others involved in the collision were taken by ambulance to St Luke’s hospital in Kilkenny where their condition is described as not serious.

 

The road was closed for a Forensic collision examination and reopened at 12midnight on the 9th August 2009.

 

The Gardai in Borris, Co. Carlow are appealing for witnesses to contact them on 059-9773102 or the Garda confidential line on 1800 666 111.

 

Garda Press Office