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Cyclist in fatal accident named

Father of two killed in tragedy

Police have named the cyclist who died following an accident on the Poortown Road yesterday (Thursday).

Matthew McSevney from Peel was killed in a collision with a car at around 8:30am.

The forty-three year old was a married father of two.

An 18 year old woman, who was driving the car, was unhurt and has spoken to police as investigations continue.

Witnesses are being asked to contact police on 631212.

Police are asking the public not to speculate about the accident on social media.

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