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Fatal Road Traffic Collision, Castleknock Village, Castleknock, Dublin 15. 19th December 2024.

Issue Date: 19/12/2024

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following a fatal road traffic collision that occurred at the junction of College Road and Castleknock Village this afternoon Thursday 19th December, 2024 at 4.30pm approximately.

The collision involved a lorry and a pedal cyclist. The pedal cyclist, a man aged in his 50s, was fatally injured.

No other injuries were reported. The body of the man has been removed from the scene to the Mortuary in Connolly Hospital Blanchardstown and arrangements will now be made for a post-mortem examination to take place.

Castleknock Village is currently closed as a technical examination by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators is taking place.

Local diversions are in place.

Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses to this collision to come forward.

Any road users who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) and were travelling in the area at the time are asked to make this footage available to investigating Gardaí.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Blanchardstown Garda Station on 01 666 7000, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.