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David Kent

Motorcyclist in his 40s killed after colliding with car during early-morning crash in Galway

A man in his 40s has been killed after a crash on Sunday morning in Galway.

Shortly after 10am, the motorcyclist was involved in a collision with a car on the R338 Old Dublin Road at Renmore Park. The motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene a short time later.

The crash site was fully examined by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators and the road has now reopened to traffic.

The deceased was removed to the mortuary at University Hospital Galway and the local Coroner has been notified.

Investigating Gardaí are appealing to witnesses to come forward.

They are also appealing to those who were travelling on the Old Dublin Road, Renmore Park at the time of the collision who may have any camera footage (including dash-cam), to make it available to them.

The R338 in Galway where the crash occurred (Google Maps)

Anyone with information is asked to contact Galway Garda Station on 091 538000, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.

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