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Motorcyclist (36) is killed in Dublin road crash

Man fatally injured when bike struck parked car on Carysfort Avenue in Blackrock

Traffic diversions were in place as Garda forensic collision investigators examined the scene. Photograph: The Irish Times
Traffic diversions were in place as Garda forensic collision investigators examined the scene. Photograph: The Irish Times
Mon Feb 16 2015 - 23:06

A motorcyclist was killed in a road crash in Blackrock, Co Dublin, on Monday evening.

The 36-year-old man was fatally injured when his motorbike struck a parked car on Carysfort Avenue at about 4.40pm.

He was taken by ambulance to St Vincent’s University Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Coroner notified

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Traffic diversions were in place on Monday night as Garda forensic collision investigators examined the scene. Gardaí have notified the coroner of the incident.

Gardaí have appealed for witnesses or anyone with information to contact Blackrock Garda station on 01-6665200 or the Garda Confidential Line on 1800-666111.