Motorcyclist, (20), dies at Adamstown

By Dan Walsh

A motorcyclist in his 20s has died following a single-vehicle road traffic collision that occurred on the L4016 near Glenour, Adamstown, at approximately 9.20pm on Friday evening.

The incident involved a motorcycle and no other vehicles were reported to have been involved.

The man was pronounced dead at the scene.

The L4016 remains closed this morning (Saturday) as Garda forensic collision investigators carried out a technical examination of the scene. Local diversions have been put in place.

Gardaí have launched an appeal for witnesses and are urging anyone who was travelling on the L4016 between 9pm and 9.30pm on Friday evening to come forward.

Investigators are also appealing to road users with camera footage, including dash-cam or mobile phone recordings, to make it available to Gardaí.

Anyone with information is asked to contact New Ross Garda Station on 051 426030, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.

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