Two killed in overnight road accidents

Two people have died in overnight road accidents.

Two people have died in overnight road accidents.

One man died in Co Kilkenny last night when his motorcycle was in what is thought to have been a head-on collision with a car near Jenkinstown.

The driver of the car was taken to hospital but is not thought to be seriously injured.

In Mullingar, Co Westmeath, a man in his 70s was killed when he was struck by a car.

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That accident happened at around 1.30 a.m.

Pádraig Collins

Pádraig Collins

Pádraig Collins a contributor to The Irish Times based in Sydney