Witnesses sought after motorcyclist, 60s, dies in Kildare collision

No other injuries were reported from the collision. File picture: Denis Minihane

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following a collision that killed a women in her 60s near Kilcock, Co Kildare, on Monday.

A motorcycle and a truck collided on the R148 at Killickaweeny shortly before 12pm.

The female motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene. Her body is being transferred to the morgue in Naas for an autopsy. No other injuries were reported.

The road between Kilcock and Enfield is closed with local diversions in place. 

Any road users who may have camera footage (including dash-cam), and were travelling in the area between 11.30am and 12.30pm, are asked to make this footage available.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Leixlip Garda Station on 01 666 7800, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any garda station.