A motorcyclist has died in a street visitors collision in Co Clare.
The incident occurred at roughly 4.15pm on the northbound carriageway of the N18, between the Bunratty and Sixmilebridge junctions.
It is known the motorbike collided with a automobile travelling in the identical path.
Units of the Clare County Fire Rescue Service from Shannon station responded to the incident together with National Ambulance Service and Gardaí. Additional fireplace service models from Ennis station had been additionally despatched to the scene.
Efforts to resuscitate the injured man had been unsuccessful and he was pronounced lifeless on the scene.
The N18 northbound has been closed at Junction 6, with diversions in place.
It is predicted the street will stay closed for the following variety of hours and probably in a single day whereas a forensic examination of the scene is carried out.
Gardaí in Shannon are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident and are interesting to anybody who was travelling on the N18 across the time of the collision to contact them.
Anyone with data, or dashcam footage from the realm across the time of the collision is requested to contact Shannon Garda station on 061-365 900.
