Man killed in Co Wicklow motorbike crash

The man was pronounced dead at the scene after coming off his bike in the Greystones area.

A MAN HAS been killed in a motorbike crash in the Greystones area of Co Wicklow this evening.

The crash happened on the Farrankelly Road at around 6.25pm, according to gardaí.

The man died at the scene after coming off his motorcycle in the crash.

A section of the road has been sealed off as forensic tests take place, and local diversions are in place.

Witnesses are being asked to contact Greystones Garda Station on 01 666 5800, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666111 or any Garda Station.

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