Cyclist in her 20s dies in Cork City crash as man killed in separate dumper truck accident

Albert St was shut from the old Sextant Bar towards the South Link Rd. File picture: Larry Cummins
Two people have lost their lives in separate road traffic incidents in Cork on Thursday that occurred within hours of one another.
A cyclist died following a collision involving a truck and a bicycle in Cork City at around 6.15pm. The cyclist, a woman in her 20s, was pronounced deceased at the scene.