Motorcyclist (20s) Dies In Road Crash In Galway

Tuesday, 8 March 2022 10:35

By Caoimhe Harney

The man was pronounced dead at the scene.

A man has died in road crash in Galway city.

The single-vehicle crash happened on Bóthar na dTreabh in Galway city at around 7.30pm yesterday evening.

A motorcyclist aged in his 20s was pronounced dead at the scene.

The section of road where the crash happened remains closed, pending a technical examination this morning, and local diversions are in place.

Gardai are appealing for any witnesses, or road users with video or dashcam footage to make it available to them.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Galway Garda Station or the Garda Confidential Line.

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