Gardaí in Killarney are renewing their appealing for witnesses in relation to a fatal road traffic collision in Co. Kerry that occurred on the 2nd June 2019.
The collision involving a cyclist and a car occurred at approximately 8am on the Gap of Dunloe at Dunloe Upper, Beaufort, Killarney, at a junction known locally as Joy’s Cross. The cyclist, a man in his 40s, was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the car was not injured.
Gardaí are appealing for anyone who was in the area close to the time of the collision, especially those with dashcam footage, to contact Killarney Garda Station 064-6671160, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda Station.
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Gardaí in Killarney are appealing for witnesses following a fatal collision in Co Kerry.
At approximately 8am a man in his 30s was fatally injured when he was struck by a car while cycling on the Gap of Dunloe Road near Beaufort. He was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the car was uninjured.
Garda forensic collision investigators and scenes of crime officers are currently examining the crash site. The road is closed and local diversions are in place. The local Coroner will be notified.
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to contact them at Killarney Garda Station 064-6671160 or the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666 111.
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Note to Editor: Originally the man was reported to be in his 30s. He is confirmed as being in his 40s.