Female motorcyclist (54) killed in crash in Co Mayo

Woman was travelling on the Crossmolina to Belmullet Road when bike crashed

Gardaí  are appealing for witnesses to a fatal motorbike crash to contact them at Ballina Garda station.
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to a fatal motorbike crash to contact them at Ballina Garda station.

A 54-year-old woman has died after the motorbike she was riding crashed in Co Mayo.

The single-vehicle crash occurred around noon on the N59 Crossmolina to Belmullet Road, about 6 km outside Crossmolina.

The woman was pronounced dead at the scene.

The road has been closed to facilitate a forensic collision examination and diversions are in place.

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Witnesses to the crash are asked to contact gardaí at Ballina on 096 20560, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda station.