Case No. 2537Road traffic collision (fatal) · Co. Wexford · 15 Jan 2025
Motorcyclist Jonathon John Kavanagh killed in two-vehicle crash in Castlebridge, Wexford
Jonathon John Kavanagh, 48, from Curracloe, Co Wexford, was killed in a two-vehicle collision between his motorcycle and a car in Castlebridge, Co Wexford, at approximately 9.20am on 15 January 2025. The car occupant, a woman in her 60s, was taken to hospital as a precaution but suffered no injuries.
- Reported15 Jan
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Key facts
consolidated from all reports15 statements extracted from the articles
- whatThe motorcyclist, a man in his 40s, was pronounced deceased at the scene. (irishmirror.ie)
- whatThe driver of the second vehicle, a woman in her 60s, was taken to Wexford General Hospital with injuries believed to be non-life threatening. (irishmirror.ie)
- whatA motorcyclist was killed in a two-vehicle collision in Castlebridge, Co Wexford. (irishmirror.ie)
- whatThe collision was between a car and a motorcycle. (irishmirror.ie)
- whatThe motorcyclist was named locally as Jonathon John Kavanagh. (irishmirror.ie)
- whatThe motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene. (irishmirror.ie)
- whatThe car occupant, a woman in her 60s, was taken to hospital as a precaution but suffered no injuries. (irishmirror.ie)
- whatMr Kavanagh was 48 years old and from Curracloe. (irishmirror.ie)
- whereThe collision occurred on the R742 near Johnstown, Castlebridge, Co Wexford. (irishmirror.ie)
- whenThe collision occurred at around 9.20am on Wednesday 15 January 2025. (irishmirror.ie)
- whenThe collision occurred at approximately 9.20am on Wednesday, 15 January 2025. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationThe road was closed for technical examination by Forensic Collision Investigators. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationGardaí are appealing for witnesses and for dash-cam footage from road users in the area between 8.30am and 9.30am. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationGardaí are appealing for witnesses and for road users with camera footage from the area between 8.30am and 9.30am on Wednesday, 15 January. (irishmirror.ie)
- otherHis funeral mass is set to take place at St. Margaret's Church in Curracloe on Monday afternoon. (irishmirror.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 17 Jan2025Man killed in two-vehicle crash named locally as heartbreaking tributes pour in
Names the deceased motorcyclist as Jonathon John Kavanagh, 48, from Curracloe, and provides details of the collision, tributes, funeral arrangements and Gardaí appeal for witnesses and camera footage.
victim, Jonathon John Kavanagh, 48, male, irish (judged from name)Jonathon John Kavanaghvictim, 60s, female - 15 Jan2025Motorcyclist, 40s, dies following two-vehicle collision as gardai close road
Adds the specific road (R742), the precise location (near Johnstown, Castlebridge), the hospital where the woman was taken (Wexford General Hospital), and the time window for dash-cam footage (8.30am–9.30am).
victim, 40s, malevictim, 60s, female