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Witness Appeal – Serious Road Traffic Collision, N20, Ballybeg, Buttevant, Co. Cork, 7th September 2023

Issue Date: 8th September 2023

Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene of a serious road traffic collision that occurred on the N20 main Cork to Limerick road at Buttevant, Co. Cork, yesterday evening, Thursday 7th September, 2023.

At approximately 10.30pm, a single vehicle incident took place involving a motorcycle. A man aged in his 50’s was taken to Cork University Hospital to be treated for serious injuries.

The road is currently closed for examination by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators. Local diversions are in place.

Investigations are ongoing.

No further information is available at this time.

Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed this incident to come forward to them.

Anyone who was travelling in in the area of Ballybeg, Buttevant, Co. Cork, between 10pm and 11pm, and has video camera footage (including dash-cam) from this area at this time, is asked to make it available to Gardaí.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Mallow Garda Station on 022 31450, the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666 111, or any Garda station.