Laois Gardaí Renew Appeal For Information Over Fatal Bike Crash

Gabriel Ion-Gal lost his life when his bicycle collided with a railing in Mountmellick. Photo credit: rip.ie

Gabriel Ion Gal, who lived in Mountmellick, will be laid to rest in Romania at a later date.

Gardaí in Laois are renewing their appeal for information after the death of a cyclist in the county earlier this month.

Gabriel Ion Gal died after his bike collided with a railing on College Avenue in Mountmellick on May 3rd at around 4.30pm.

Mr Gal, who was in his 50s, lived in the town and worked at Midlands Steel.

A prayer service was held at St Joseph's Church on Friday while his remains will be laid to rest in Romania at a later date.

Gardaí are appealing to anyone who was in the area, who may have witnessed the accident to contact Mountmellick Garda Station

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