Photograph: Alan Betson / The Irish TimesTwo people have been killed in separate road traffic collisions on Monday in Dublin and Monaghan, including a cyclist, who was involved in a crash with a truck at the Dolphin’s Barn Bridge. The cyclist, who was riding an e-bike, was taken to St James’s Hospital with “serious injuries” following the collision, which occurred around 12:30pm. The Dolphin’s Barn Bridge was closed for a time on Monday to allow for forensic examinations. Something’s badly wrong ]Meanwhile, in Co Monaghan, a man in his 40s was killed when two lorries were involved in a collision on the R188 between Cootehill and Rockcorry. A section of road at the R188 is closed following the crash, and will remain inaccessible until Tuesday morning, gardaí said.

Source: The Irish Times November 06, 2023 19:40 UTC