Motorcyclist killed in road traffic collision

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following a fatal road traffic collision involving a motorcycle and a van that occurred at approximately 12.20pm on Thursday 19th March 2020 at Kells Road (R147), Navan, County Meath.

The motorcyclist, a male in his 30s, was pronounced dead at the scene and was removed to Our Lady's Hospital, Navan, where a post-mortem is scheduled to take place at a later date.

No other injuries were reported. A technical examination has been carried out by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators and the road has since re-opened.

Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses to this incident to come forward and are appealing for any road users who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) and were travelling in the area at the time to make it available to them.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Navan Garda Station on 046 9079930, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda Station.