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Man dies after collision between two motorcycles in Kerry

The collision happened on the road approaching An Chonair, Co Kerry
The collision happened on the road approaching An Chonair, Co Kerry

A man in his 50s has died after a collision between two motorcycles in Co Kerry this evening.

The motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene.

The incident happened at An Clochán on the R560 An Chonair (Conor Pass) at around 4.45pm.

The male driver in his 60s and a female passenger of the second motorcycle were brought to University Hospital Kerry for non-life-threatening injuries.

The road will remain closed overnight for forensic examination and gardaí have appealed for witnesses to come forward.

Any road users who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) and were travelling in the area between 4.30pm and 5pm have been asked to make this footage available to investigating gardaí.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Tralee Garda Station on 067 7102300, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any garda station