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Witness Appeal - Fatal Road Traffic Incident, Farranamoy, Kinsale, Co. Cork, 20th March 2024

Issue Date: 21st March 2024

Gardaí in Cork are appealing for witnesses following a single vehicle fatal road traffic incident near Kinsale, Co. Cork on Wednesday evening, 20th March 2024.

Shortly after 7:00pm, Gardaí and emergency services were alerted to a single vehicle collision on the on the R607 at Farranamoy, near Kinsale. The sole occupant and driver of the car, a male in his 50s, was pronounced deceased at the scene.

The body of the deceased was removed from the scene to Cork University Hospital, where a post mortem examination is due to take place at a later stage.

Investigating Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to come forward. They also appeal to anyone with video footage (including dash-cam) from the area between 6:30pm and 7:15pm on the 20th March 2024 to make this available to them.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Bandon Garda station on 023 885 2200, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda station.