Motorcyclist (20s) killed after collision with van in Co Cork

The incident took place at Ballinahina in White's Cross shortly before 6pm on Tuesday.
Motorcyclist (20s) killed after collision with van in Co Cork

A motorcyclist has died after a collision with a van in Co Cork.

The incident took place at Ballinahina in White's Cross shortly before 6pm on Tuesday.

The motorcyclist, a man aged in his 20s, was pronounced dead at the scene.

No other serious injuries were reported.

The road is currently closed and is expected to remain closed overnight and into Wednesday morning.

Local diversions are in place as investigators examine the scene.

Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses to the collision to come forward.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Watercourse Road Garda Station on 021 4558260, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda station.

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