Ireland Appeal after motorbike driven dangerously near Clara school crashes
A motorbike was driven dangerously on Kilbeggan Road in Kilcoursey, Clara, County Offaly, outside a boys and girls national school, before crashing at the Square near the church. The incident occurred between 2.50 and 3pm on Tuesday, 5 March 2024, and the rider fled the scene. The rider has not been identified in the available reports. Gardaí appealed for information, asking the public to contact Tullamore Garda Station on 057 9327600. No arrest or charge has been reported as of the latest coverage.
- Reported6 Mar
3 reports - Arrested
- Charged
- In court
- Verdict
- Sentenced
Key facts
consolidated from all reports- What happened
- A motorbike was driven dangerously on Kilbeggan Road in Kilcoursey, Clara, outside a boys and girls national school, before crashing at the Square near the church.
- Where
- The incident occurred in Clara, County Offaly.
- When
- The incident occurred between 2.50 and 3pm on Tuesday, 5 March 2024.
- Cause
- The offence is listed as dangerous driving.
- Weapon
- The vehicle involved was a motorbike.
- Other details
- The rider fled the scene after the crash.
- Investigation
- Gardaí appealed for information and asked the public to contact Tullamore Garda Station on 057 9327600.
18 statements extracted from the articles
- whatA motorbike was driven dangerously on Kilbeggan Road in Kilcoursey, Clara, outside a boys and girls national school (leinsterexpress.ie)
- whatThe rider fled the scene after the crash (leinsterexpress.ie)
- whatThe motorbike was driving dangerously on Kilbeggan Road in Kilcoursey, Clara, outside a boys and girls national school (offalyexpress.ie)
- whatThe motorbike was involved in a collision at the Square in Clara near the church (offalyexpress.ie)
- whatThe rider fled the scene after the collision (offalyexpress.ie)
- whatA motorbike was driven dangerously near a primary school before crashing near a church. (offalyexpress.ie)
- whereThe motorbike crashed at the Square in Clara at the church (leinsterexpress.ie)
- whereThe incident occurred in Clara, County Offaly (offalyexpress.ie)
- whereThe motorbike was driven dangerously on Kilbeggan Road, Kilcoursey, Clara, outside the boys and girls national school. (offalyexpress.ie)
- whereThe motorbike was involved in a collision at the Square, Clara, at the church. (offalyexpress.ie)
- whenThe incident occurred between 2.50 and 3pm on Tuesday 5 March 2024 (leinsterexpress.ie)
- whenThe incident took place between 2.50 and 3pm on Tuesday, 5 March 2024 (offalyexpress.ie)
- whenThe incident occurred on Tuesday, March 5, between 2.50 and 3pm. (offalyexpress.ie)
- investigationGardaí appealed for information and asked the public to contact Tullamore Garda Station (leinsterexpress.ie)
- investigationAnyone with information is asked to contact Tullamore Garda Station (offalyexpress.ie)
- investigationGardaí appealed for information about the incident in Clara, Co Offaly. (offalyexpress.ie)
- investigationAnyone with information is asked to contact Tullamore Garda Station on 057 9327600. (offalyexpress.ie)
- otherThe rider fled the scene. (offalyexpress.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 10 Mar2024Gardaí issue appeal after motorbike 'driving dangerously' near school in Offaly involved in crash
First report of the incident. Gardaí appeal for information and say the rider fled the scene.
suspect - 6 Mar2024Gardaí issue appeal after motorbike 'driving dangerously' near school involved in crash in Offaly
Original Offaly Express report of the incident, confirming the location, time, and that the rider fled; includes the garda appeal for information directing the public to contact Tullamore Garda Station.
suspect - 6 Mar2024Laois Offaly Gardaí appeal after motorbike crashes near school
Laois Offaly Gardaí issued a public appeal for information, asking anyone with information to contact Tullamore Garda Station on 057 9327600.
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