Case No. 29554Road traffic accident · Co. Meath · 19 Oct 2021

Gardaí investigate road traffic accident on Navan Road, Trim

A man in his 60s was struck by a van while cycling on the Navan Road in Trim, County Meath, at approximately 4pm on 19 October 2021. He was taken to Connolly Hospital in Blanchardstown, where his injuries were described as critical. The road was closed for a period before reopening. Gardaí attended the scene and are investigating the collision. No driver has been named or charged.

  1. Reported20 Oct
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
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  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

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What happened
  • A man in his 60s was hit by a van while riding a bicycle.
  • The cyclist's injuries were critical.
Where
  • The collision occurred on the Navan Road in Trim, County Meath.
  • The cyclist was taken to Connolly Hospital in Blanchardstown for treatment.
When
The collision occurred at approximately 4pm on 19 October 2021.
Other details
The road was closed for a period following the collision and then reopened.
Investigation
Gardaí attended the scene and are investigating the collision.
6 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA man in his 60s was hit by a van while riding a bicycle (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatThe cyclist's injuries were critical (irishmirror.ie)
  • whereThe collision occurred on the Navan Road in Trim, County Meath (irishmirror.ie)
  • whereThe cyclist was taken to Connolly Hospital in Blanchardstown for treatment (irishmirror.ie)
  • whenThe collision occurred at approximately 4pm on 19 October 2021 (irishmirror.ie)
  • otherThe road was closed for a period following the collision and then reopened (irishmirror.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 20 Oct2021
    Gardai investigate as man fights for life after crash between van and bike

    Initial report of the collision; gardaí attended, road briefly closed, cyclist in critical condition at Connolly Hospital.

    victim, 60s, malesuspect