Motorcyclist dies in Galway crash

A man in his 20s has died after the motorbike he was driving was involved in a crash with a car on the Gort to Scarrif road

A man in his 20s has died after the motorbike he was driving was involved in a crash with a car on the Gort to Scarrif road.

The crash happened shortly after 10am this morning at Inchaboy South. The man was pronounced dead at the scene.

Two people travelling in the car were taken to hospital with minor injuries.

The road is closed in order for garda forensic collision investigators to examine the area.

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