Urgent Appeal for Witnesses After Cyclist’s Serious Injury in Kerry

BREAKING: A cyclist in his 50s has been seriously injured after being struck by a car in Caherslee, Tralee, early Saturday morning. He was immediately transported to University Hospital Kerry, where he remains in critical condition, according to a spokesperson from Garda Síochána.

The accident occurred during the early hours of Saturday, leading to the closure of the road for a thorough technical examination. Local diversions have been set up to manage traffic in the area, as authorities continue to investigate the incident.

Gardaí are urgently appealing for any witnesses to come forward. They specifically request assistance from road users who may have dash-cam footage or any video recordings from the Caherslee area around the time of the incident.

“Any road users who may have camera footage are asked to make this footage available to investigating Gardaí,” stated a Garda spokesperson.

Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Tralee garda station at (066) 7102300, the Garda Confidential Line at 1800 666 111, or any local garda station.

As investigations progress, the urgency of this appeal highlights the need for community support in resolving this serious case.

Stay tuned for further updates on this developing story as Gardaí continue their inquiries.