Man (37) dies in Galway crash

A 37-year-old motorcyclist died after he was involved in a collision in Co Galway this afternoon.

A 37-year-old motorcyclist died after he was involved in a collision in Co Galway this afternoon.

The man died after colliding with a sport utility vehicle (SUV) on the Kilkerrin Rd, Moylough, Co Galway, this afternoon.

Gardaí said the incident occurred at approximately 1pm.

The deceased has been removed to PortiunculaHospital, Ballinasloe. A forensic collision examination is pending so the road is expcted be closed until 8pm.

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