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Young Cyclist Killed in Collision with Truck, Co Waterford Tragedy

A young male cyclist has tragically lost his life following a collision in Co Waterford, according to authorities. The incident occurred in Ballygalane, Lismore, on Tuesday morning after 11 am. Police are seeking witnesses to the accident, which involved a stationary truck. The cyclist was pronounced dead at the scene, and the coroner has been informed with plans for a post-mortem examination at University Hospital Waterford. The lorry driver, a male, escaped unharmed. The road was temporarily shut down for investigation by Garda forensic collision experts but has since been reopened. Gardai have issued a plea for eyewitnesses after a fatal traffic incident in Ballygalane, Lismore, Co. Waterford on June 16, 2026. The collision between a parked lorry and a young male cyclist occurred just after 11:00 am. Authorities are requesting any road users with camera footage on the N72 between Lismore and Cappoquin, Co. Waterford, between 10:30 am and 11:15 am on the same day to share the recordings with the investigating officers.

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