GARDAÍ IN CRUMLIN are appealing for witnesses following a crash that left a 44-year-old man dead.

The fatal road traffic collision occurred in Walkinstown, Dublin at around 2.35pm today.

A 44-year-old male was seriously injured when his motorcycle collided with a car on Ballymount Road Lower. He was taken by ambulance to Tallaght Hospital where he was later pronounced dead. The driver of the car, a 60-year-old female, was also taken to hospital with minor injuries.

Garda forensic collision investigators are currently examining the scene and diversions are in place. The coroner has been notified.

Investigating Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to contact them. Anyone with information is asked to contact Crumlin Garda Station 01-6666200 or the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666 111.

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