Man (50s) dies after motorcycle crash in Kildare

The motorcyclist, in his 50s, died after his motorcycle was involved in a crash at Killick, near Kilcock, at around 10:45am on Saturday.
Man (50s) dies after motorcycle crash in Kildare

Kenneth Fox

A man has died in a motorcycle crash in Co Kildare.

The motorcyclist, in his 50s, died after his motorcycle was involved in a crash at Killick, near Kilcock, at around 10:45am on Saturday.

He was pronounced dead at the scene, and his body has been taken to Naas General Hospital for a post-mortem examination.

The road has since reopened following a forensic examination.

Gardaí are asking anyone who witnessed the collision, or who was travelling in the area between 10:30pm and 11pm with dashcam footage, to contact Naas Garda Station.

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