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William Dunne

Motorcyclist, 30s, tragically dies after crash with van in Navan, Co Meath

A man has tragically died after the motorcycle he was riding collided with a van in Co Meath.

The biker, in his 30s, was pronounced dead at the scene on the Kells Road/R147, Navan.

No other injuries were reported after the collision which happened at around 12.20pm on Thursday.

The victim's body has been removed to Our Lady's Hospital, Navan, where a post-mortem will take place at a later date.

Gardai are appealing for witnesses and road users with dash cam footage of the area at the time to come forward.

Our Lady's Hospital in Navan, Co Meath (Google Maps)

A spokesman said: "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.

"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."

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