Case No. 1854Fatal road traffic collision · Co. Tipperary · 11 Apr 2025

Man killed in car and lawnmower collision on N76 at Kilcash Cross, Co Tipperary

A man in his 30s was killed when the ride-on lawnmower he was travelling on collided with a car on the N76 at Kilcash Cross, Co Tipperary, at approximately 9.45pm on Friday 11 April 2025. He was pronounced dead at the scene and no other injuries were reported. Gardaí are investigating the fatal road traffic collision and have appealed for two motorists who may have passed the lawnmower moments before the crash to come forward. They are also asking road users with dashcam footage from the area between 9.30pm and 10.30pm to make it available.

  1. Reported14 Apr
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Key facts

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What happened
A car and a ride-on lawnmower collided, and the man in his 30s travelling on the lawnmower was pronounced dead at the scene.
Where
The collision occurred on the N76 at Kilcash Cross, Co Tipperary, with the vehicles travelling in the direction of Kilkenny and coming from Clonmel.
When
The collision happened at approximately 9.45pm on Friday 11 April 2025.
Cause
The incident was a fatal road traffic collision.
Investigation
  • Gardaí are appealing for two motorists who may have passed the lawnmower moments before the collision to contact them.
  • Road users with dashcam footage from the area between 9.30pm and 10.30pm are asked to make it available.
Other details
No other injuries were reported.
8 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatThe incident involved a car and a ride-on lawnmower. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatA man in his 30s travelling on the lawnmower was pronounced dead at the scene. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whereThe collision happened on the N76 at Kilcash Cross in Co Tipperary. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whereThe two vehicles were travelling on the N76 in the direction of Kilkenny and coming from Clonmel. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whenThe collision occurred at approximately 9.45pm on Friday 11 April 2025. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationGardaí are appealing for two motorists who may have passed the lawnmower moments before the collision. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationRoad users with dashcam footage from the area between 9.30pm and 10.30pm are asked to make it available. (irishmirror.ie)
  • otherNo other injuries were reported. (irishmirror.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 14 Apr2025
    Gardai investigating fatal lawnmower crash appeal for 2 drivers to come forward

    Gardaí renewed their appeal for witnesses, specifically two motorists who may have passed the lawnmower moments before the collision, and are asking for dashcam footage from road users in the area between 9.30pm and 10.30pm.

    victim, 30s, male