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Man dies following road crash in Co Wicklow

Local diversions were in place
Local diversions were in place

A 23-year-old man has died following a road crash in Co Wicklow.

The man was fatally injured when he came off his motorcycle at Hillbrook lower near Carnew at around 2pm.

It is understood he was travelling in the direction of Tinahely at the time.

He was pronounced dead at the scene and his body was removed to Naas General Hospital.

Gardaí have appealed for anyone with information to contact them at Baltinglass Garda Station on 059 6482610.

The man's death brings to 12 the number of motorcyclists killed on Irish roads so far this year.