A 39-yr-old man was killed tonight on the Ballymakenny Rd in Drogheda, Co. Louth tonight when his motorcycle struck a tractor.
The local man was pronounced dead at the scene. Gardai cordoned off the road from when the accident happened at 5:40pm until 10pm tonight.
Gardai are appealing for witnesses to contact Drogheda Garda Station on 041-9874200, The Garda Confidential Telephone Line 1800 666 111 or any Garda Station.