Gardaí issue appeal to two drivers travelling towards Kilkenny on night of fatal collision

Gardaí are continuing to appeal for witnesses to a fatal road traffic collision on the N76 at Kilcash Cross, Co Tipperary, just  over 20km outside Callan on Friday Friday, April 11.

The incident, involving a car and a ride-on lawnmower, occurred at approximately 9.45pm.

A man, aged in his 30s, travelling on the ride-on lawnmower, was later pronounced deceased at the scene. No other injuries were reported.

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Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to this incident to come forward and in particular to two motorists who may have passed a ride on lawnmower on the N76, moments before this incident occurred. These two vehicles were travelling on the N76 in the direction of Kilkenny and coming from Clonmel.

Any other road users who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) and were travelling in the area on the N76 between 9.30pm and 10.30pm are asked to make this footage available to investigating Gardaí.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Clonmel Garda Station on 052-6177640, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.