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Motorcyclist (60s) dies in single-vehicle collision in Galway

The incident happened on the N65 at Kilcooley near Loughrea.

A MOTORCYCLIST IN his 60s has died following a single-vehicle collision in Co Galway this morning.

The incident happened on the N65 at Kilcooley, near Loughrea, at around 6.25am.

The man was taken by ambulance to University Hospital Galway, where he later passed away.

Gardaí said that the N65 at Kilcooley is closed ahead of a technical examination by forensic investigators.

They are also appealing to anyone who may have witnessed this collision to contact them, particularly road users who may have dash-cam footage who were travelling in the area between 6am and 6.45am this morning.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Loughrea Garda Station on 091 842870, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.

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