Investigation underway after young man dies after being struck by taxi in Co Kerry – TheLiberal.ie – Our News, Your Views

Investigation underway after young man dies after being struck by taxi in Co Kerry




A pedestrian in his 20s has been pronounced dead following an early morning collision in Lisleton, Kerry, reports breaking News.

Gardai and emergency services were alerted shortly after 2am following a taxi collision on the R553, Ballydonhoe near Ballybunion.

The man’s body was taken to Kerry University Hospital. The taxi driver, a man in his 40s, did not require immediate treatment.

The collision scene was secured for examination by police working with forensics, and the site was cordoned off. The local coroner was notified, reports Breaking News.

Gardai in Listwell are appealing for witnesses to contact them.

This is of particular interest to any road users with CCTV or dash cam footage to share the footage with on the R553 between Ballybunion and Listowel between 1.30am and 2.15am today, reports Breaking News.

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