Gang on bikes surround terrified motorist in Kilkenny city incident

A motorist found themselves in a scary situation in Kilkenny city after their car was surrounded by a gang on bikes.

The incident occurred on Barrack St at around 10.30pm on Friday evening.

The car came to a stop when it was surrounded by a group of cyclists who then proceeded to hurl abuse at the shaken driver.

One of the cyclists then allegedly broke the tail light on the passenger side of the car.

Eyewitnesses or anyone who witnessed the incident is asked to contact Kilkenny Garda Station on 056 777 5000.