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25/07/2014
Two Killed In Co Laois Road Accident
Two people have died following a road traffic accident in Co Laois.
At around 6am this morning (25 July), a bike and a van collided on the N80 Portlaoise to Carlow road, between the village of Arles and Simmons Mill.
It is understood a motorcyclist and pillion passenger were killed in the incident.
The road remains closed and local diversions are in place for motorists.
Gardaí have appealed for witnesses to contact them.
(JP/CD)
At around 6am this morning (25 July), a bike and a van collided on the N80 Portlaoise to Carlow road, between the village of Arles and Simmons Mill.
It is understood a motorcyclist and pillion passenger were killed in the incident.
The road remains closed and local diversions are in place for motorists.
Gardaí have appealed for witnesses to contact them.
(JP/CD)
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