Man dies from injuries after Kildare road accident

A man has died from injuries he sustained in a road accident in Kildare on Tuesday.

The incident occurred at Ellistown, Rathangan at around 9.30pm on Tuesday evening.

The 30-year-old motorcyclist was seriously injured when his motorcycle was in collision with a van.

He was removed to Naas General Hospital, and was subsequently transferred to Tallaght ICU, where he was pronounced dead this afternoon.

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to contact Kildare Garda Station or the Garda Confidential Line.