{"id":155083,"date":"2025-09-19T20:19:12","date_gmt":"2025-09-19T20:19:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/155083\/"},"modified":"2025-09-19T20:19:12","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T20:19:12","slug":"cyclist-20s-killed-in-crash-involving-truck-driver-third-cyclist-death-in-one-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/155083\/","title":{"rendered":"Cyclist (20s) killed in crash involving truck driver, third cyclist death in one week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Garda-by-Damien-Storan-1200x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-179268\"  \/>A woman in her 20s has been killed in a crash involving a truck driver in Cork City, the third person killed in the last week while cycling (Photo: Damien Storan)<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">A woman in her 20s has been killed in a crash while cycling in Cork City, in a collision involving a truck driver. It was the third cyclist death of the last week following fatal crashes in Co Meath and Co Carlow last Friday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The latest fatal incident occurred last evening, Thursday, in Cork City, when the deceased woman lost her life just after 6pm.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">\u201cThe collision\u2026 occurred at the junction of Albert Street and Albert Road at approximately 6:15pm,\u201d Garda Headquarters said in a statement on Friday morning.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">\u201cThe cyclist, a female in her 20s, was pronounced deceased at the scene. Her body was removed to the morgue at Cork University Hospital where a post-mortem examination will be arranged.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">\u201cThe road is closed pending a technical examination by Garda forensic collision investigators. Diversions are in place. Garda\u00ed are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed this collision to contact them.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">\u201cAny road users who may have camera footage \u2013 including dash-cam \u2013 and were travelling in the area between 6:00pm and 6:30pm on Thursday 18th September 2025 are asked to make this footage available to investigating garda\u00ed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Anyone with information is asked to contact Anglesea Street Garda station on 021 452 2000, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda station.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A woman in her 20s has been killed in a crash involving a truck driver in Cork City,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":155084,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[569],"tags":[64,63,784,85],"class_list":["post-155083","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cycling","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-cycling","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155083","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=155083"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155083\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/155084"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=155083"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=155083"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=155083"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}