A man has died following a road crash in Co Galway.
The crash occurred on the N65 at Kilcooley, Loughrea, at around 6.25am.
A motorcyclist, aged in his 60s, was taken to University Hospital Galway, where he was later pronounced dead.
No other vehicles were involved and no other injuries were reported.
The N65 at Kilcooley has been closed for a technical examination and local diversions are in place.
Gardaí are appealing to any witnesses, particularly any road users who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) and who were travelling in the area between 6am and 6.45am this morning to contact Loughrea Garda Station on 091 842870, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any garda station.
