Co Kildare Gardaí renews appeals for witnesses after fatal collision

Co Kildare  Gardaí  today are renewing appeals  for witnesses following a fatal collision on the R445 near Monasterevin last Friday. 

The collision occurred at approximately 2.15pm, on Friday, August 17,  and involved a black Isuzu crew cab 4x4 vehicle and a motorcyclist.

At approximately 2.30pm Gardaí were called to the scene of a collision on the R445 near Monasterevin. A man aged in his 50s was fatally injured when his motorcycle collided with a 4x4 vehicle. He was taken by ambulance to Naas General Hospital where he was pronounced dead. The driver and sole occupant of the 4x4, a man in his 60s,  was also taken by ambulance to Naas Hospital.

Investigating Gardaí are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information or drivers who may have ‘Dash Cam’ footage to contact Kildare Garda Station on 045- 521222, the Garda Confidential Line 1 800 666 111 or any Garda Station.